#CDAE5B#CDAE5B

#CDAE5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.109 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAE5B
RGB	rgb(205, 174, 91)
HSL	hsl(44, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(44, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 55.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, 1.13, 46.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 46.24, 88.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% 0.0015 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.109 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.2030, 44.0087, 16.1671)
Luminance	0.4401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAE5B #5B7ACD

analogous

#CD755B #CDAE5B #B3CD5B

triadic

#CDAE5B #5BCDAE #AE5BCD

tetradic

#CDAE5B #5BCD75 #5B7ACD #CD5BB3

square

#CDAE5B #5BCD75 #5B7ACD #CD5BB3

split-complementary

#CDAE5B #5BB3CD #755BCD

monochromatic

#856C29 #B49237 #CDAE5B #DBC58A #EADCB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CDAE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#CDAE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAE5B

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAE5B	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)

#BEAC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdae5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 174, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.109 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc58c',
    500: '#cdae5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdae5b;
$custom-light: #dfc58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdae5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.684,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76113,
    "c": 0.1087,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAE5B

secondary

#ABB8D9

accent

#73DD4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAE5B

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

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