#CDBE9B#CDBE9B

#CDBE9B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.050 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBE9B
RGB	rgb(205, 190, 155)
HSL	hsl(42, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(42, 24%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 24.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.38, -0.22, 19.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.38, 19.62, 90.65°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% 0.0021 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.05 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.5069, 52.1738, 38.4666)
Luminance	0.5217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBE9B #9BAACD

analogous

#CDA59B #CDBE9B #C3CD9B

triadic

#CDBE9B #9BCDBE #BE9BCD

tetradic

#CDBE9B #9BCDA5 #9BAACD #CD9BC3

square

#CDBE9B #9BCDA5 #9BAACD #CD9BC3

split-complementary

#CDBE9B #9BC3CD #A59BCD

monochromatic

#9E874F #B9A372 #CDBE9B #E1D9C4 #F5F2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CDBE9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#CDBE9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBE9B

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBE9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBE9B	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)

#C6BD99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC19C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbe9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 190, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.050 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd1b8',
    500: '#cdbe9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbe9b;
$custom-light: #dcd1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbe9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80502,
    "c": 0.05013,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBE9B

secondary

#6A7BA2

accent

#5CAC39

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBE9B

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

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