#CDA03C#CDA03C

#CDA03C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.126 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA03C
RGB	rgb(205, 160, 60)
HSL	hsl(41, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(41, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 70.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, 6.58, 56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 56.60, 83.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% 0.0134 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.126 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.5656, 38.4496, 9.6644)
Luminance	0.3845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA03C #3C69CD

analogous

#CD573C #CDA03C #B2CD3C

triadic

#CDA03C #3CCDA0 #A03CCD

tetradic

#CDA03C #3CCD57 #3C69CD #CD3CB2

square

#CDA03C #3CCD57 #3C69CD #CD3CB2

split-complementary

#CDA03C #3CB2CD #573CCD

monochromatic

#71571D #A27D2A #CDA03C #D9B86D #E6CF9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#CDA03C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#CDA03C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA03C

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA03C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA03C	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)

#B4A02F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda03c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 160, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.126 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bb77',
    500: '#cda03c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda03c;
$custom-light: #e0bb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda03c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.379,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72961,
    "c": 0.12639,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA03C

secondary

#93A6D2

accent

#76E245

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA03C

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

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