#CDAE6E#CDAE6E

#CDAE6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.090 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAE6E
RGB	rgb(205, 174, 110)
HSL	hsl(40, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(40, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 46.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, 2.84, 36.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 37.03, 85.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% 0.0086 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.09 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.1288, 44.3791, 21.0431)
Luminance	0.4438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAE6E #6E8DCD

analogous

#CD7F6E #CDAE6E #BDCD6E

triadic

#CDAE6E #6ECDAE #AE6ECD

tetradic

#CDAE6E #6ECD7F #6E8DCD #CD6EBD

square

#CDAE6E #6ECD7F #6E8DCD #CD6EBD

split-complementary

#CDAE6E #6EBDCD #7F6ECD

monochromatic

#8F7131 #BD9441 #CDAE6E #DDC79C #ECE1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#CDAE6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#CDAE6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAE6E

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAE6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAE6E	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAD69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdae6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 174, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.090 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec698',
    500: '#cdae6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdae6e;
$custom-light: #dec698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdae6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.421,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76387,
    "c": 0.08998,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAE6E

secondary

#BAC5DD

accent

#59BC29

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAE6E

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

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