#CDBEA5#CDBEA5

#CDBEA5 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.038 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDBEA5
RGB	rgb(205, 190, 165)
HSL	hsl(38, 29%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(38, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 19.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.59, 1.23, 14.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.59, 14.60, 85.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% 0.0062 0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.038 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.3817, 52.5237, 43.0741)
Luminance	0.5252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDBEA5 #A5B4CD

analogous

#CDAAA5 #CDBEA5 #C8CDA5

triadic

#CDBEA5 #A5CDBE #BEA5CD

tetradic

#CDBEA5 #A5CDAA #A5B4CD #CDA5C8

square

#CDBEA5 #A5CDAA #A5B4CD #CDA5C8

split-complementary

#CDBEA5 #A5C8CD #AAA5CD

monochromatic

#9F8558 #B7A27E #CDBEA5 #E3DACC #F4F1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CDBEA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#CDBEA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDBEA5

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDBEA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDBEA5	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BEA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C1A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdbea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 190, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.038 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd1bf',
    500: '#cdbea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdbea5;
$custom-light: #dcd1bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdbea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80735,
    "c": 0.03807,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDBEA5

secondary

#7485A2

accent

#66A73E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDBEA5

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

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