#CDC5B2#CDC5B2
#CDC5B2 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.027 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC5B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 197, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 21%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 13%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 13.2%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.69, -0.43, 10.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.69, 10.54, 92.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.48% 0.001 0.0274) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.48% 0.027 87.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.1783, 56.1267, 50.1429) |
| Luminance | 0.5613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 3.42
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.20
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.13
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.47
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 8.37
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC5B2 #B2BACD
analogous
#CDB7B2 #CDC5B2 #C8CDB2
triadic
#CDC5B2 #B2CDC5 #C5B2CD
tetradic
#CDC5B2 #B2CDB7 #B2BACD #CDB2C8
square
#CDC5B2 #B2CDB7 #B2BACD #CDB2C8
split-complementary
#CDC5B2 #B2C8CD #B7B2CD
monochromatic
#9D8D68 #B5A98D #CDC5B2 #E5E1D7 #F3F1EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#CDC5B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.23
#CDC5B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC5B2
12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC5B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC5B2 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.23 | 12.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAC4B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCC6B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2C2C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc5b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 197, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.027 87.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd6c9',
500: '#cdc5b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc5b2; $custom-light: #dcd6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc5b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 197,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.222,
"s": 21.26,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82476,
"c": 0.02743,
"h": 87.9
},
"luminance": 0.56126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC5B2
secondary
#818BA2
accent
#60A046
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF9
border
#D5D4D2
text
#151413
muted
#848382