#CDB59A#CDB59A
#CDB59A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.046 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDB59A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 181, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 34%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 25%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 24.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.05, 4.41, 16.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.05, 17.49, 75.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.66% 0.0155 0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.66% 0.046 70.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5338, 48.3614, 37.3963) |
| Luminance | 0.4836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.55
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.94
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.55
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.01
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.08
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDB59A #9AB2CD
analogous
#CD9B9A #CDB59A #CBCD9A
triadic
#CDB59A #9ACDB5 #B59ACD
tetradic
#CDB59A #9ACD9B #9AB2CD #CD9ACB
square
#CDB59A #9ACD9B #9AB2CD #CD9ACB
split-complementary
#CDB59A #9ACBCD #9B9ACD
monochromatic
#9E794E #B99771 #CDB59A #E1D3C3 #F5F0EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#CDB59A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.67
#CDB59A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDB59A
10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDB59A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDB59A | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.67 | 10.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB698
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BB9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6AFAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdb59a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 181, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.046 70.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dccbb7',
500: '#cdb59a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdb59a; $custom-light: #dccbb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdb59a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 181,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.765,
"s": 33.775,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78662,
"c": 0.04611,
"h": 70.4
},
"luminance": 0.4836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDB59A
secondary
#DAE1E8
accent
#6FAD39
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FBF8F6
border
#D4D1D0
text
#151311
muted
#838280