#CDAD8A#CDAD8A

#CDAD8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.060 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAD8A
RGB	rgb(205, 173, 138)
HSL	hsl(31, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(31, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 32.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.70, 6.54, 22.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.70, 23.27, 73.66°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% 0.0214 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.06 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.7087, 44.7031, 30.3134)
Luminance	0.4470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAD8A #8AAACD

analogous

#CD8B8A #CDAD8A #CCCD8A

triadic

#CDAD8A #8ACDAD #AD8ACD

tetradic

#CDAD8A #8ACD8B #8AAACD #CD8ACC

square

#CDAD8A #8ACD8B #8AAACD #CD8ACC

split-complementary

#CDAD8A #8ACCCD #8B8ACD

monochromatic

#9B7042 #BB8F5F #CDAD8A #DFCBB5 #F2E9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CDAD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#CDAD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAD8A

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAD8A	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AE88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B58B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdad8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 173, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.060 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc5ac',
    500: '#cdad8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdad8a;
$custom-light: #ddc5ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdad8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.343,
    "s": 40.12,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7671,
    "c": 0.06039,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAD8A

secondary

#CFD9E4

accent

#70B332

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAD8A

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

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