#CDB36D#CDB36D

#CDB36D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.094 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB36D
RGB	rgb(205, 179, 109)
HSL	hsl(44, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 46.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.76, 0.08, 39.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.76, 39.04, 89.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% 0.0004 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.094 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.0587, 46.3254, 21.0860)
Luminance	0.4632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB36D #6D87CD

analogous

#CD836D #CDB36D #B7CD6D

triadic

#CDB36D #6DCDB3 #B36DCD

tetradic

#CDB36D #6DCD83 #6D87CD #CD6DB7

square

#CDB36D #6DCD83 #6D87CD #CD6DB7

split-complementary

#CDB36D #6DB7CD #836DCD

monochromatic

#8F7531 #BC9B40 #CDB36D #DDCB9B #ECE2C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CDB36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#CDB36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB36D

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB36D	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)

#C1B167

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B86F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 179, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.094 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec998',
    500: '#cdb36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb36d;
$custom-light: #dec998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.75,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77387,
    "c": 0.09429,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB36D

secondary

#B9C3DD

accent

#51BC29

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB36D

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

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