#CDB987#CDB987

#CDB987 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.070 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB987
RGB	rgb(205, 185, 135)
HSL	hsl(43, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(43, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 34.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.72, -0.22, 28.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.72, 28.01, 90.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.07% 0.0016 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(79.07% 0.07 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8997, 49.4279, 29.9870)
Luminance	0.4943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB987 #879BCD

analogous

#CD9687 #CDB987 #BECD87

triadic

#CDB987 #87CDB9 #B987CD

tetradic

#CDB987 #87CD96 #879BCD #CD87BE

square

#CDB987 #87CD96 #879BCD #CD87BE

split-complementary

#CDB987 #87BECD #9687CD

monochromatic

#9A8040 #BBA05C #CDB987 #DFD2B2 #F1EBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CDB987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#CDB987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB987

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB987	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BD89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 185, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.070 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddcdaa',
    500: '#cdb987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb987;
$custom-light: #ddcdaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79065,
    "c": 0.06999,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB987

secondary

#CDD3E3

accent

#57B431

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF9F4

border

#D4D2CE

text

#151310

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB987

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

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