#CDB299#CDB299

#CDB299 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.046 H 64.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB299
RGB	rgb(205, 178, 153)
HSL	hsl(29, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(29, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 25.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.27, 5.88, 16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.27, 17.40, 70.26°)
OKLab	oklab(78.04% 0.0197 0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(78.04% 0.046 64.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.8474, 47.1214, 36.7584)
Luminance	0.4712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB299 #99B4CD

analogous

#CD999A #CDB299 #CDCC99

triadic

#CDB299 #99CDB2 #B299CD

tetradic

#CDB299 #9ACD99 #99B4CD #CC99CD

square

#CDB299 #9ACD99 #99B4CD #CC99CD

split-complementary

#CDB299 #99CDCC #999ACD

monochromatic

#9E744D #B99370 #CDB299 #E1D1C2 #F5EFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#CDB299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#CDB299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB299

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB299	1.00	2.01	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6ACAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 178, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.046 64.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc9b7',
    500: '#cdb299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb299;
$custom-light: #ddc9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.846,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7804,
    "c": 0.04646,
    "h": 64.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB299

secondary

#DAE1E8

accent

#75AD38

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FBF8F6

border

#D4D1D0

text

#151311

muted

#838280

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB299

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

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