#CDBE99#CDBE99

#CDBE99 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.053 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBE99
RGB	rgb(205, 190, 153)
HSL	hsl(43, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(43, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 25.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.34, -0.50, 20.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.34, 20.64, 91.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.46% 0.0013 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(80.46% 0.053 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.3403, 52.1071, 37.5894)
Luminance	0.5211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBE99 #99A8CD

analogous

#CDA499 #CDBE99 #C2CD99

triadic

#CDBE99 #99CDBE #BE99CD

tetradic

#CDBE99 #99CDA4 #99A8CD #CD99C2

square

#CDBE99 #99CDA4 #99A8CD #CD99C2

split-complementary

#CDBE99 #99C2CD #A499CD

monochromatic

#9E874D #B9A470 #CDBE99 #E1D8C2 #F5F2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CDBE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#CDBE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBE99

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBE99	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BD97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC19A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbe99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 190, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.053 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd1b7',
    500: '#cdbe99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbe99;
$custom-light: #dcd1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbe99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.692,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80458,
    "c": 0.05257,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBE99

secondary

#6879A2

accent

#5AAD38

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBE99

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

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