#CDC09C#CDC09C
#CDC09C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.051 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC09C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 192, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 33%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 24%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 23.9%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.92, -1.14, 19.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.92, 19.86, 93.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.93% -0.0005 0.0506) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.93% 0.051 90.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0273, 53.0798, 39.0561) |
| Luminance | 0.5308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.85
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.22
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.32
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.38
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.76
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC09C #9CA9CD
analogous
#CDA79C #CDC09C #C1CD9C
triadic
#CDC09C #9CCDC0 #C09CCD
tetradic
#CDC09C #9CCDA7 #9CA9CD #CD9CC1
square
#CDC09C #9CCDA7 #9CA9CD #CD9CC1
split-complementary
#CDC09C #9CC1CD #A79CCD
monochromatic
#9F8A50 #B8A673 #CDC09C #E2DAC5 #F5F2EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#CDC09C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.62
#CDC09C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC09C
11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC09C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC09C | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.62 | 11.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8BE9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCC29D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5BAB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc09c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.051 90.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd3b9',
500: '#cdc09c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc09c; $custom-light: #dcd3b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc09c",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 192,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.082,
"s": 32.886,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80932,
"c": 0.0506,
"h": 90.5
},
"luminance": 0.53079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC09C
secondary
#6B7AA2
accent
#58AC3A
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151411
muted
#848381