#CDAE5A#CDAE5A
#CDAE5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.110 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAE5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 174, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 56.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.22, 1.05, 46.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.22, 46.71, 88.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.1% 0.0011 0.1096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.11 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1601, 43.9916, 15.9414) |
| Luminance | 0.4399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.22
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.38
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.39
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.42
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.84
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAE5A #5A79CD
analogous
#CD745A #CDAE5A #B2CD5A
triadic
#CDAE5A #5ACDAE #AE5ACD
tetradic
#CDAE5A #5ACD74 #5A79CD #CD5AB2
square
#CDAE5A #5ACD74 #5A79CD #CD5AB2
split-complementary
#CDAE5A #5AB2CD #745ACD
monochromatic
#846C28 #B39236 #CDAE5A #DBC589 #E9DCB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#CDAE5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#CDAE5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAE5A
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAE5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAE5A | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAC52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B55D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA29B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdae5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 174, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.110 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc58b',
500: '#cdae5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdae5a; $custom-light: #dfc58b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdae5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 174,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.826,
"s": 53.488,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.761,
"c": 0.10963,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.43989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAE5A
secondary
#AAB7D8
accent
#72DD4B
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D