#CDA03F#CDA03F

#CDA03F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.124 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA03F
RGB	rgb(205, 160, 63)
HSL	hsl(41, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 69.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, 6.74, 54.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 55.37, 83.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% 0.0142 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.124 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6471, 38.4823, 10.0939)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA03F #3F6CCD

analogous

#CD593F #CDA03F #B3CD3F

triadic

#CDA03F #3FCDA0 #A03FCD

tetradic

#CDA03F #3FCD59 #3F6CCD #CD3FB3

square

#CDA03F #3FCD59 #3F6CCD #CD3FB3

split-complementary

#CDA03F #3FB3CD #593FCD

monochromatic

#74581E #A47E2B #CDA03F #DAB870 #E6D0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CDA03F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#CDA03F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA03F

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA03F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA03F	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda03f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 160, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.124 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bb79',
    500: '#cda03f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda03f;
$custom-light: #e0bb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda03f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.986,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72987,
    "c": 0.12437,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA03F

secondary

#95A9D3

accent

#77E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA03F

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

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