#CDB481#CDB481
#CDB481 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.073 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB481 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 180, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 43%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 37%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 37.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.32, 1.70, 29.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.32, 29.38, 86.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.93% 0.0068 0.0729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.93% 0.073 84.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4615, 47.2084, 27.4820) |
| Luminance | 0.4721 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 1.53
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.30
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.46
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.48
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.23
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB481 #819ACD
analogous
#CD8E81 #CDB481 #C0CD81
triadic
#CDB481 #81CDB4 #B481CD
tetradic
#CDB481 #81CD8E #819ACD #CD81C0
square
#CDB481 #81CD8E #819ACD #CD81C0
split-complementary
#CDB481 #81C0CD #8E81CD
monochromatic
#97793C #BC9A55 #CDB481 #DECEAD #F0E8D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#CDB481 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.44
#CDB481 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB481
10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB481 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB481 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.44 | 10.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0B37D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BA82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9ABA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb481; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 180, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.073 84.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddcaa6',
500: '#cdb481',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb481; $custom-light: #ddcaa6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb481",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 180,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.263,
"s": 43.182,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77934,
"c": 0.07325,
"h": 84.7
},
"luminance": 0.47207
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB481
secondary
#C8D1E2
accent
#5CB62F
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FBF8F4
border
#D4D1CE
text
#15130F
muted
#83827F