#CDA03A#CDA03A

#CDA03A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.128 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA03A
RGB	rgb(205, 160, 58)
HSL	hsl(42, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(42, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, 6.48, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 57.41, 83.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.0129 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.128 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5137, 38.4289, 9.3912)
Luminance	0.3843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA03A #3A67CD

analogous

#CD573A #CDA03A #B0CD3A

triadic

#CDA03A #3ACDA0 #A03ACD

tetradic

#CDA03A #3ACD57 #3A67CD #CD3AB0

square

#CDA03A #3ACD57 #3A67CD #CD3AB0

split-complementary

#CDA03A #3AB0CD #573ACD

monochromatic

#70571C #A17C29 #CDA03A #D9B86B #E6CF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#CDA03A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#CDA03A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA03A

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA03A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA03A	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A02C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda03a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 160, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.128 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bb76',
    500: '#cda03a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda03a;
$custom-light: #e1bb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda03a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.633,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72944,
    "c": 0.1277,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA03A

secondary

#91A5D2

accent

#75E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA03A

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

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