#CDC9BF#CDC9BF

#CDC9BF is a very light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.014 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDC9BF
RGB	rgb(205, 201, 191)
HSL	hsl(43, 12%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(43, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 6.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.02, -0.38, 5.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.02, 5.49, 93.93°)
OKLab	oklab(83.63% 0.0003 0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(83.63% 0.014 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.4662, 58.5144, 57.6525)
Luminance	0.5851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDC9BF #BFC3CD

analogous

#CDC2BF #CDC9BF #CACDBF

triadic

#CDC9BF #BFCDC9 #C9BFCD

tetradic

#CDC9BF #BFCDC2 #BFC3CD #CDBFCA

square

#CDC9BF #BFCDC2 #BFC3CD #CDBFCA

split-complementary

#CDC9BF #BFCACD #C2BFCD

monochromatic

#978F7A #B2AC9D #CDC9BF #E8E6E1 #F2F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CDC9BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#CDC9BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDC9BF

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDC9BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDC9BF	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC9BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDCABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdc9bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 201, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.014 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd9d2',
    500: '#cdc9bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdc9bf;
$custom-light: #dcd9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdc9bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 12.281,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8363,
    "c": 0.01441,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDC9BF

secondary

#8F94A1

accent

#63964F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFBFB

border

#D5D4D4

text

#151414

muted

#848383

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDC9BF

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

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