#CDB271#CDB271
#CDB271 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.089 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB271 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 178, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 48%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 45%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 44.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.55, 1.01, 36.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.55, 36.74, 88.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.25% 0.0035 0.0893) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.25% 0.089 87.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0792, 46.0141, 22.1793) |
| Luminance | 0.4601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 1.22
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.80
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.69
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.43
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.71
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB271 #718CCD
analogous
#CD8471 #CDB271 #BACD71
triadic
#CDB271 #71CDB2 #B271CD
tetradic
#CDB271 #71CD84 #718CCD #CD71BA
square
#CDB271 #71CD84 #718CCD #CD71BA
split-complementary
#CDB271 #71BACD #8471CD
monochromatic
#917533 #BD9944 #CDB271 #DDCB9E #EDE3CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#CDB271 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.20
#CDB271 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB271
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB271 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB271 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0B06C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B873
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAA8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb271; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 178, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.089 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec89b',
500: '#cdb271',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb271; $custom-light: #dec89b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb271",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 178,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.391,
"s": 47.917,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77247,
"c": 0.08937,
"h": 87.7
},
"luminance": 0.46012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB271
secondary
#BCC6DE
accent
#55BB2A
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E