#CDB46C#CDB46C
#CDB46C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.096 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 180, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 49%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 47%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 47.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.00, -0.54, 39.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.00, 39.86, 90.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.58% -0.0015 0.0961) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.58% 0.096 90.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2063, 46.7063, 20.8711) |
| Luminance | 0.4670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.33
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.52
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.37
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.03
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.06
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB46C #6C85CD
analogous
#CD846C #CDB46C #B6CD6C
triadic
#CDB46C #6CCDB4 #B46CCD
tetradic
#CDB46C #6CCD84 #6C85CD #CD6CB6
square
#CDB46C #6CCD84 #6C85CD #CD6CB6
split-complementary
#CDB46C #6CB6CD #846CCD
monochromatic
#8E7630 #BC9C40 #CDB46C #DDCB9A #ECE3C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#CDB46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.34
#CDB46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB46C
10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB46C | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.34 | 10.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B266
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B96F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAA9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 180, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.096 90.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deca97',
500: '#cdb46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb46c; $custom-light: #deca97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 180,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.536,
"s": 49.239,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77576,
"c": 0.09607,
"h": 90.9
},
"luminance": 0.46704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB46C
secondary
#B8C2DD
accent
#4FBD29
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130D
muted
#83827E