#CDAE79#CDAE79

#CDAE79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.078 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAE79
RGB	rgb(205, 174, 121)
HSL	hsl(38, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(38, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 41%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.65, 3.99, 31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.65, 31.62, 82.75°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% 0.0129 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.078 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.7653, 44.6337, 24.3953)
Luminance	0.4463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAE79 #7998CD

analogous

#CD8479 #CDAE79 #C2CD79

triadic

#CDAE79 #79CDAE #AE79CD

tetradic

#CDAE79 #79CD84 #7998CD #CD79C2

square

#CDAE79 #79CD84 #7998CD #CD79C2

split-complementary

#CDAE79 #79C2CD #8479CD

monochromatic

#947237 #BC934C #CDAE79 #DEC9A6 #EEE4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CDAE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#CDAE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAE79

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAE79	1.00	2.12	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAE75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B57A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdae79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 174, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.078 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec6a0',
    500: '#cdae79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdae79;
$custom-light: #dec6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdae79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.857,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76575,
    "c": 0.07847,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAE79

secondary

#C2CDE0

accent

#60B92D

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130F

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAE79

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

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