#CDB37E#CDB37E
#CDB37E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.076 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB37E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 179, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 44%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 39%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 38.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.02, 1.89, 30.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.02, 30.57, 86.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.68% 0.0071 0.0756) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.68% 0.076 84.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0639, 46.7275, 26.3802) |
| Luminance | 0.4673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 1.59
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.79
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.21
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.42
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.05
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB37E #7E98CD
analogous
#CD8B7E #CDB37E #C0CD7E
triadic
#CDB37E #7ECDB3 #B37ECD
tetradic
#CDB37E #7ECD8B #7E98CD #CD7EC0
square
#CDB37E #7ECD8B #7E98CD #CD7EC0
split-complementary
#CDB37E #7EC0CD #8B7ECD
monochromatic
#96783A #BC9952 #CDB37E #DECDAA #EFE7D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#CDB37E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.35
#CDB37E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB37E
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB37E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB37E | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.35 | 10.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0B27A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B980
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9AAA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb37e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 179, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.076 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc9a4',
500: '#cdb37e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb37e; $custom-light: #ddc9a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb37e",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 179,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.253,
"s": 44.134,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77675,
"c": 0.07593,
"h": 84.6
},
"luminance": 0.46726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB37E
secondary
#C6CFE1
accent
#5BB72E
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FBF8F4
border
#D4D1CE
text
#15130F
muted
#83827F