#CDAD99#CDAD99
#CDAD99 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.047 H 53.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAD99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 173, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 34%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 25%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 25.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.00, 8.56, 14.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.00, 16.93, 59.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.05% 0.0275 0.0377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.05% 0.047 53.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8706, 45.1678, 36.4328) |
| Luminance | 0.4517 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.02
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.48
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 7.84
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 8.19
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 8.34
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 8.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAD99 #99B9CD
analogous
#CD999F #CDAD99 #CDC799
triadic
#CDAD99 #99CDAD #AD99CD
tetradic
#CDAD99 #9FCD99 #99B9CD #C799CD
square
#CDAD99 #9FCD99 #99B9CD #C799CD
split-complementary
#CDAD99 #99CDC7 #999FCD
monochromatic
#9E6C4D #B98C70 #CDAD99 #E1CEC2 #F5EEEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#CDAD99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.03
#CDAD99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAD99
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAD99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAD99 | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.03 | 10.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6AF98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB699
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7A7A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdad99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 173, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.047 53.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc5b7',
500: '#cdad99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdad99; $custom-light: #ddc5b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdad99",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 173,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.077,
"s": 34.211,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7705,
"c": 0.04664,
"h": 53.8
},
"luminance": 0.45166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAD99
secondary
#DAE3E8
accent
#80AD38
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FBF8F6
border
#D4D1D0
text
#151211
muted
#838180