#CDAD79#CDAD79

#CDAD79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.078 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAD79
RGB	rgb(205, 173, 121)
HSL	hsl(37, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 41%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, 4.52, 31.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 31.37, 81.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% 0.0145 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.078 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.5728, 44.2487, 24.3312)
Luminance	0.4425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAD79 #7999CD

analogous

#CD8379 #CDAD79 #C3CD79

triadic

#CDAD79 #79CDAD #AD79CD

tetradic

#CDAD79 #79CD83 #7999CD #CD79C3

square

#CDAD79 #79CD83 #7999CD #CD79C3

split-complementary

#CDAD79 #79C3CD #8379CD

monochromatic

#947137 #BC924C #CDAD79 #DEC8A6 #EEE4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#CDAD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#CDAD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAD79

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAD79	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAD75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B57A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdad79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 173, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.078 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec5a0',
    500: '#cdad79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdad79;
$custom-light: #dec5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdad79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.143,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76374,
    "c": 0.07798,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAD79

secondary

#C2CDE0

accent

#62B92D

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAD79

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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