#CDAE9D#CDAE9D

#CDAE9D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.043 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAE9D
RGB	rgb(205, 174, 157)
HSL	hsl(21, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(21, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 23.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.34, 8.60, 12.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.34, 15.50, 56.31°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% 0.0276 0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.043 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.3990, 45.6871, 38.2661)
Luminance	0.4569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAE9D #9DBCCD

analogous

#CD9DA4 #CDAE9D #CDC69D

triadic

#CDAE9D #9DCDAE #AE9DCD

tetradic

#CDAE9D #A4CD9D #9DBCCD #C69DCD

square

#CDAE9D #A4CD9D #9DBCCD #C69DCD

split-complementary

#CDAE9D #9DCDC6 #9DA4CD

monochromatic

#9F6C51 #B88D74 #CDAE9D #E2CFC6 #F5EEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CDAE9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#CDAE9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAE9D

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAE9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAE9D	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B09C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB79D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdae9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 174, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.043 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc6ba',
    500: '#cdae9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdae9d;
$custom-light: #dcc6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdae9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.25,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77345,
    "c": 0.04332,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAE9D

secondary

#DDE5E9

accent

#83AB3A

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FBF8F6

border

#D4D1D0

text

#151311

muted

#838280

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAE9D

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

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