#CDBE9A#CDBE9A

#CDBE9A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.051 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBE9A
RGB	rgb(205, 190, 154)
HSL	hsl(42, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(42, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 24.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.36, -0.36, 20.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.36, 20.13, 91.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.48% 0.0017 0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(80.48% 0.051 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.4232, 52.1403, 38.0262)
Luminance	0.5214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBE9A #9AA9CD

analogous

#CDA49A #CDBE9A #C2CD9A

triadic

#CDBE9A #9ACDBE #BE9ACD

tetradic

#CDBE9A #9ACDA4 #9AA9CD #CD9AC2

square

#CDBE9A #9ACDA4 #9AA9CD #CD9AC2

split-complementary

#CDBE9A #9AC2CD #A49ACD

monochromatic

#9E874E #B9A471 #CDBE9A #E1D8C3 #F5F2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CDBE9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#CDBE9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBE9A

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBE9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBE9A	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BD98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC19B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbe9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 190, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.051 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd1b8',
    500: '#cdbe9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbe9a;
$custom-light: #dcd1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbe9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 33.775,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8048,
    "c": 0.05135,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBE9A

secondary

#697AA2

accent

#5BAD39

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBE9A

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

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