#CDB274#CDB274
#CDB274 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.086 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB274 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 178, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 47%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 43%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 43.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.60, 1.32, 35.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.60, 35.25, 87.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.3% 0.0047 0.086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.3% 0.086 86.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2509, 46.0828, 23.0836) |
| Luminance | 0.4608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.36
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 1.40
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.13
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.20
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.24
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB274 #748FCD
analogous
#CD8574 #CDB274 #BBCD74
triadic
#CDB274 #74CDB2 #B274CD
tetradic
#CDB274 #74CD85 #748FCD #CD74BB
square
#CDB274 #74CD85 #748FCD #CD74BB
split-complementary
#CDB274 #74BBCD #8574CD
monochromatic
#927635 #BD9947 #CDB274 #DDCBA1 #EDE4CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#CDB274 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.22
#CDB274 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB274
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB274 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB274 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.22 | 10.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0B16F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B876
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAA8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb274; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 178, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.086 86.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec89d',
500: '#cdb274',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb274; $custom-light: #dec89d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb274",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 178,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.798,
"s": 47.09,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77296,
"c": 0.08617,
"h": 86.9
},
"luminance": 0.46081
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB274
secondary
#BEC8DE
accent
#57BA2B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E