#CDB36B#CDB36B
#CDB36B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.096 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB36B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 179, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 49%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 48%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 47.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.73, -0.11, 40.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.73, 40.03, 90.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.36% -0.0003 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.36% 0.096 90.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9522, 46.2828, 20.5254) |
| Luminance | 0.4628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.04
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.17
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.18
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.70
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.08
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB36B #6B85CD
analogous
#CD826B #CDB36B #B6CD6B
triadic
#CDB36B #6BCDB3 #B36BCD
tetradic
#CDB36B #6BCD82 #6B85CD #CD6BB6
square
#CDB36B #6BCD82 #6B85CD #CD6BB6
split-complementary
#CDB36B #6BB6CD #826BCD
monochromatic
#8E7530 #BB9B3F #CDB36B #DCCA99 #ECE2C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#CDB36B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.26
#CDB36B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB36B
10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB36B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB36B | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.26 | 10.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B165
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B86E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBA8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb36b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 179, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.096 90.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec996',
500: '#cdb36b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb36b; $custom-light: #dec996; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb36b",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 179,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.082,
"s": 49.495,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77356,
"c": 0.09637,
"h": 90.2
},
"luminance": 0.46281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB36B
secondary
#B8C1DC
accent
#50BD29
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130D
muted
#83827E