#CDAE96#CDAE96

#CDAE96 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.049 H 59.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAE96
RGB	rgb(205, 174, 150)
HSL	hsl(26, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(26, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 26.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, 7.60, 16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 18.17, 65.26°)
OKLab	oklab(77.18% 0.0247 0.0424)
OKLCH	oklch(77.18% 0.049 59.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.8184, 45.4549, 35.2084)
Luminance	0.4545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAE96 #96B5CD

analogous

#CD969A #CDAE96 #CDCA96

triadic

#CDAE96 #96CDAE #AE96CD

tetradic

#CDAE96 #9ACD96 #96B5CD #CA96CD

square

#CDAE96 #9ACD96 #96B5CD #CA96CD

split-complementary

#CDAE96 #96CDCA #969ACD

monochromatic

#9E6F4B #B98E6D #CDAE96 #E1CEBF #F4EEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#CDAE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#CDAE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAE96

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAE96	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B094

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A8A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdae96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 174, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.049 59.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc6b5',
    500: '#cdae96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdae96;
$custom-light: #ddc6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdae96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.182,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77176,
    "c": 0.04906,
    "h": 59.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAE96

secondary

#D8E0E7

accent

#7AAE37

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FBF8F6

border

#D4D1D0

text

#151311

muted

#838280

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAE96

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

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