#CDB985#CDB985

#CDB985 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.072 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB985
RGB	rgb(205, 185, 133)
HSL	hsl(43, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(43, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 35.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.68, -0.47, 29.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.68, 29.02, 90.92°)
OKLab	oklab(79.03% 0.0007 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(79.03% 0.072 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.7603, 49.3721, 29.2524)
Luminance	0.4937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB985 #8599CD

analogous

#CD9585 #CDB985 #BDCD85

triadic

#CDB985 #85CDB9 #B985CD

tetradic

#CDB985 #85CD95 #8599CD #CD85BD

square

#CDB985 #85CD95 #8599CD #CD85BD

split-complementary

#CDB985 #85BDCD #9585CD

monochromatic

#99803F #BBA05A #CDB985 #DFD2B0 #F1EBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CDB985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#CDB985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB985

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB985	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABD87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B1AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 185, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.072 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcda9',
    500: '#cdb985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb985;
$custom-light: #ddcda9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.333,
    "s": 41.86,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79027,
    "c": 0.07231,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB985

secondary

#CBD2E3

accent

#55B531

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF9F4

border

#D4D2CE

text

#151310

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB985

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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