#CDB36E#CDB36E
#CDB36E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.093 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB36E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 179, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 46.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.77, 0.18, 38.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.77, 38.55, 89.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.4% 0.0008 0.0932) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.4% 0.093 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1128, 46.3470, 21.3711) |
| Luminance | 0.4634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 1.71
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.41
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.67
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.65
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.53
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB36E #6E88CD
analogous
#CD846E #CDB36E #B8CD6E
triadic
#CDB36E #6ECDB3 #B36ECD
tetradic
#CDB36E #6ECD84 #6E88CD #CD6EB8
square
#CDB36E #6ECD84 #6E88CD #CD6EB8
split-complementary
#CDB36E #6EB8CD #846ECD
monochromatic
#8F7631 #BD9B41 #CDB36E #DDCB9C #ECE3C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#CDB36E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.27
#CDB36E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB36E
10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB36E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB36E | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.27 | 10.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B169
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B870
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAA9A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb36e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 179, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.093 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec999',
500: '#cdb36e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb36e; $custom-light: #dec999; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb36e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 179,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.579,
"s": 48.718,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77403,
"c": 0.09324,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.46345
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB36E
secondary
#BAC3DD
accent
#52BC29
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E