#CDBC8A#CDBC8A
#CDBC8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.069 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDBC8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 188, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 40%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 33%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 32.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.55, -1.43, 27.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.55, 27.57, 92.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.74% -0.0018 0.0689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.74% 0.069 91.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7482, 50.7820, 31.3265) |
| Luminance | 0.5078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.76
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.16
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.83
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.13
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.34
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDBC8A #8A9BCD
analogous
#CD9B8A #CDBC8A #BDCD8A
triadic
#CDBC8A #8ACDBC #BC8ACD
tetradic
#CDBC8A #8ACD9B #8A9BCD #CD8ABD
square
#CDBC8A #8ACD9B #8A9BCD #CD8ABD
split-complementary
#CDBC8A #8ABDCD #9B8ACD
monochromatic
#9B8442 #BBA35F #CDBC8A #DFD5B5 #F2EDE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#CDBC8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.16
#CDBC8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDBC8A
11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDBC8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDBC8A | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.16 | 11.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7BA87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBF8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7B4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdbc8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 188, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.069 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddd0ac',
500: '#cdbc8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdbc8a; $custom-light: #ddd0ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdbc8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 188,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.776,
"s": 40.12,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79737,
"c": 0.06893,
"h": 91.5
},
"luminance": 0.50781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDBC8A
secondary
#5A6CA1
accent
#53B332
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#151310
muted
#848381