#CDAE97#CDAE97

#CDAE97 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.048 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAE97
RGB	rgb(205, 174, 151)
HSL	hsl(26, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(26, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 26.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.21, 7.74, 15.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.21, 17.76, 64.15°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% 0.0251 0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.048 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.8993, 45.4873, 35.6343)
Luminance	0.4549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAE97 #97B6CD

analogous

#CD979B #CDAE97 #CDC997

triadic

#CDAE97 #97CDAE #AE97CD

tetradic

#CDAE97 #9BCD97 #97B6CD #C997CD

square

#CDAE97 #9BCD97 #97B6CD #C997CD

split-complementary

#CDAE97 #97CDC9 #979BCD

monochromatic

#9E6F4C #B98E6E #CDAE97 #E1CEC0 #F5EEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#CDAE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#CDAE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAE97

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAE97	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A8A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdae97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 174, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.048 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc6b5',
    500: '#cdae97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdae97;
$custom-light: #ddc6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdae97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.556,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.772,
    "c": 0.04817,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAE97

secondary

#D8E1E8

accent

#7CAE38

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FBF8F6

border

#D4D1D0

text

#151311

muted

#838280

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAE97

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

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