#CDAE8E#CDAE8E
#CDAE8E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.057 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDAE8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 174, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 39%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 31%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 30.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.03, 6.52, 20.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.03, 21.63, 72.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77% 0.0215 0.0524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.057 67.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1961, 45.2060, 31.9309) |
| Luminance | 0.4520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.14
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.74
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.11
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.39
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.45
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDAE8E #8EADCD
analogous
#CD8E8E #CDAE8E #CCCD8E
triadic
#CDAE8E #8ECDAE #AE8ECD
tetradic
#CDAE8E #8ECD8E #8EADCD #CD8ECC
square
#CDAE8E #8ECD8E #8EADCD #CD8ECC
split-complementary
#CDAE8E #8ECCCD #8E8ECD
monochromatic
#9C7145 #BA9064 #CDAE8E #E0CCB8 #F3EBE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#CDAE8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.04
#CDAE8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDAE8E
10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDAE8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDAE8E | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.04 | 10.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9AF8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B68F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8A7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdae8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 174, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.057 67.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc6af',
500: '#cdae8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdae8e; $custom-light: #ddc6af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdae8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 174,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.476,
"s": 38.65,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76995,
"c": 0.05661,
"h": 67.7
},
"luminance": 0.45204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDAE8E
secondary
#D2DBE5
accent
#72B234
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FBF8F4
border
#D4D1CE
text
#151310
muted
#83827F