#CDC2A8#CDC2A8

#CDC2A8 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.037 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC2A8
RGB	rgb(205, 194, 168)
HSL	hsl(42, 27%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(42, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 18%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.69, -0.42, 14.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.69, 14.48, 91.67°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% 0.0014 0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.037 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.5362, 54.3908, 44.8218)
Luminance	0.5439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC2A8 #A8B3CD

analogous

#CDAFA8 #CDC2A8 #C5CDA8

triadic

#CDC2A8 #A8CDC2 #C2A8CD

tetradic

#CDC2A8 #A8CDAF #A8B3CD #CDA8C5

square

#CDC2A8 #A8CDAF #A8B3CD #CDA8C5

split-complementary

#CDC2A8 #A8C5CD #AFA8CD

monochromatic

#9F8B5B #B7A781 #CDC2A8 #E3DDCF #F4F1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CDC2A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#CDC2A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC2A8

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC2A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC2A8	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C1A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC4A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc2a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 194, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.037 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd4c1',
    500: '#cdc2a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc2a8;
$custom-light: #dcd4c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc2a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.162,
    "s": 27.007,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81618,
    "c": 0.03742,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC2A8

secondary

#7784A2

accent

#5EA640

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC2A8

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

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