#CDB579#CDB579
#CDB579 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.083 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB579 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 181, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 41%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 41%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.45, 0.27, 33.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.45, 33.71, 89.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.99% 0.0021 0.0828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.99% 0.083 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1530, 47.4091, 24.8579) |
| Luminance | 0.4741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.08
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.39
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.10
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.30
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.80
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB579 #7991CD
analogous
#CD8B79 #CDB579 #BBCD79
triadic
#CDB579 #79CDB5 #B579CD
tetradic
#CDB579 #79CD8B #7991CD #CD79BB
square
#CDB579 #79CD8B #7991CD #CD79BB
split-complementary
#CDB579 #79BBCD #8B79CD
monochromatic
#947A37 #BC9C4C #CDB579 #DECEA6 #EEE6D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#CDB579 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.48
#CDB579 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB579
10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB579 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB579 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.48 | 10.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B375
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8BA7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9ACA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb579; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 181, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.083 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#decba0',
500: '#cdb579',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb579; $custom-light: #decba0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb579",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 181,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.857,
"s": 45.652,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77992,
"c": 0.08284,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.47407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB579
secondary
#C2CBE0
accent
#55B92D
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130F
muted
#83827E