#CDC9BE#CDC9BE
#CDC9BE is a very light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.016 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDC9BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 201, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 13%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 7%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2%, 7.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.00, -0.55, 5.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.00, 6.01, 95.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.6% -0.0001 0.0157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.6% 0.016 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.3566, 58.4705, 57.0749) |
| Luminance | 0.5847 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 4.13
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 5.14
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 5.79
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 5.83
Light Grey
#D8DCD6
ΔE00 5.84
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDC9BE #BEC2CD
analogous
#CDC2BE #CDC9BE #C9CDBE
triadic
#CDC9BE #BECDC9 #C9BECD
tetradic
#CDC9BE #BECDC2 #BEC2CD #CDBEC9
square
#CDC9BE #BECDC2 #BEC2CD #CDBEC9
split-complementary
#CDC9BE #BEC9CD #C2BECD
monochromatic
#989079 #B2AC9B #CDC9BE #E8E6E1 #F2F1EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#CDC9BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.69
#CDC9BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDC9BE
12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDC9BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDC9BE | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.69 | 12.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCC8BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDCABE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0C7C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cdc9be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 201, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.016 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcd9d1',
500: '#cdc9be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cdc9be; $custom-light: #dcd9d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cdc9be",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 201,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44,
"s": 13.043,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83603,
"c": 0.0157,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.5847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDC9BE
secondary
#8E93A1
accent
#62974E
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FCFBFB
border
#D5D4D4
text
#151414
muted
#848383