#CDB277#CDB277

#CDB277 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.083 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB277
RGB	rgb(205, 178, 119)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(41, 42%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 42%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.65, 1.64, 33.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.65, 33.76, 87.22°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% 0.0059 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.083 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4282, 46.1537, 24.0175)
Luminance	0.4615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB277 #7792CD

analogous

#CD8777 #CDB277 #BDCD77

triadic

#CDB277 #77CDB2 #B277CD

tetradic

#CDB277 #77CD87 #7792CD #CD77BD

square

#CDB277 #77CD87 #7792CD #CD77BD

split-complementary

#CDB277 #77BDCD #8777CD

monochromatic

#937636 #BD994A #CDB277 #DDCBA4 #EEE5D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CDB277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#CDB277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB277

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB277	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB173

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 178, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.083 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec89f',
    500: '#cdb277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb277;
$custom-light: #dec89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.163,
    "s": 46.237,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77348,
    "c": 0.08294,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB277

secondary

#C1CADF

accent

#58B92C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB277

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

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