#CDB172#CDB172

#CDB172 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.088 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB172
RGB	rgb(205, 177, 114)
HSL	hsl(42, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 44.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.31, 1.64, 35.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.31, 35.94, 87.38°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% 0.0055 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.088 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.9376, 45.6403, 22.4114)
Luminance	0.4564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB172 #728ECD

analogous

#CD8372 #CDB172 #BCCD72

triadic

#CDB172 #72CDB1 #B172CD

tetradic

#CDB172 #72CD83 #728ECD #CD72BC

square

#CDB172 #72CD83 #728ECD #CD72BC

split-complementary

#CDB172 #72BCCD #8372CD

monochromatic

#917433 #BD9845 #CDB172 #DDCA9F #EDE3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CDB172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#CDB172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB172

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB172	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB06D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B774

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA7A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 177, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.088 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec89b',
    500: '#cdb172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb172;
$custom-light: #dec89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7706,
    "c": 0.08764,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB172

secondary

#BDC7DE

accent

#57BB2B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB172

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

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