#CDAE85#CDAE85

#CDAE85 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.066 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAE85
RGB	rgb(205, 174, 133)
HSL	hsl(34, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(34, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 35.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, 5.38, 25.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 25.81, 77.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% 0.0178 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.066 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.5475, 44.9465, 28.5148)
Luminance	0.4495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAE85 #85A4CD

analogous

#CD8A85 #CDAE85 #C8CD85

triadic

#CDAE85 #85CDAE #AE85CD

tetradic

#CDAE85 #85CD8A #85A4CD #CD85C8

square

#CDAE85 #85CD8A #85A4CD #CD85C8

split-complementary

#CDAE85 #85C8CD #8A85CD

monochromatic

#99723F #BB915A #CDAE85 #DFCBB0 #F1E8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#CDAE85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#CDAE85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAE85

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAE85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAE85	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAF82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdae85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 174, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.066 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc6a8',
    500: '#cdae85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdae85;
$custom-light: #ddc6a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdae85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.167,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76805,
    "c": 0.0658,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAE85

secondary

#CBD5E3

accent

#6AB531

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#15130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAE85

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

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