#CDB99D#CDB99D

#CDB99D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.044 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDB99D
RGB	rgb(205, 185, 157)
HSL	hsl(35, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(35, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 23.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, 2.71, 16.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 17.04, 80.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% 0.0106 0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.044 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.6118, 50.1127, 39.0037)
Luminance	0.5011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDB99D #9DB1CD

analogous

#CDA19D #CDB99D #C9CD9D

triadic

#CDB99D #9DCDB9 #B99DCD

tetradic

#CDB99D #9DCDA1 #9DB1CD #CD9DC9

square

#CDB99D #9DCDA1 #9DB1CD #CD9DC9

split-complementary

#CDB99D #9DC9CD #A19DCD

monochromatic

#9F7E51 #B89C74 #CDB99D #E2D6C6 #F5F1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#CDB99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#CDB99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDB99D

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDB99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDB99D	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B99B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BE9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdb99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 185, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.044 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcceba',
    500: '#cdb99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdb99d;
$custom-light: #dcceba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdb99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79535,
    "c": 0.04445,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDB99D

secondary

#6C83A2

accent

#69AB3A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFAF8

border

#D5D3D1

text

#151311

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDB99D

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

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