#CDC09E#CDC09E

#CDC09E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.048 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC09E
RGB	rgb(205, 192, 158)
HSL	hsl(43, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(43, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 22.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, -0.85, 18.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 18.84, 92.59°)
OKLab	oklab(80.98% 0.0003 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(80.98% 0.048 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.1981, 53.1481, 39.9554)
Luminance	0.5315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC09E #9EABCD

analogous

#CDA89E #CDC09E #C2CD9E

triadic

#CDC09E #9ECDC0 #C09ECD

tetradic

#CDC09E #9ECDA8 #9EABCD #CD9EC2

square

#CDC09E #9ECDA8 #9EABCD #CD9EC2

split-complementary

#CDC09E #9EC2CD #A89ECD

monochromatic

#9F8952 #B8A676 #CDC09E #E2DAC6 #F5F2EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CDC09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#CDC09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC09E

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC09E	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BF9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC29F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 192, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.048 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd3ba',
    500: '#cdc09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc09e;
$custom-light: #dcd3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.404,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80977,
    "c": 0.04813,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC09E

secondary

#6D7CA2

accent

#5AAB3B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC09E

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

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