#CDB36C#CDB36C

#CDB36C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.095 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB36C
RGB	rgb(205, 179, 108)
HSL	hsl(44, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(44, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 47.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.74, -0.02, 39.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.74, 39.54, 90.02°)
OKLab	oklab(77.37% 0 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(77.37% 0.095 90)
XYZ	xyz(44.0051, 46.3040, 20.8041)
Luminance	0.4630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB36C #6C86CD

analogous

#CD836C #CDB36C #B7CD6C

triadic

#CDB36C #6CCDB3 #B36CCD

tetradic

#CDB36C #6CCD83 #6C86CD #CD6CB7

square

#CDB36C #6CCD83 #6C86CD #CD6CB7

split-complementary

#CDB36C #6CB7CD #836CCD

monochromatic

#8E7530 #BC9B40 #CDB36C #DDCB9A #ECE2C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CDB36C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#CDB36C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB36C

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB36C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB36C	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)

#C2B166

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B86E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb36c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 179, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.095 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec997',
    500: '#cdb36c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb36c;
$custom-light: #dec997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb36c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.918,
    "s": 49.239,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77372,
    "c": 0.09533,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.46302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB36C

secondary

#B8C2DD

accent

#51BD29

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB36C

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

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