#CDA043#CDA043

#CDA043 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.122 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA043
RGB	rgb(205, 160, 67)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(40, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, 6.96, 53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 53.68, 82.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% 0.0154 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.122 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7630, 38.5286, 10.7042)
Luminance	0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA043 #4370CD

analogous

#CD5B43 #CDA043 #B5CD43

triadic

#CDA043 #43CDA0 #A043CD

tetradic

#CDA043 #43CD5B #4370CD #CD43B5

square

#CDA043 #43CD5B #4370CD #CD43B5

split-complementary

#CDA043 #43B5CD #5B43CD

monochromatic

#765A1F #A77F2C #CDA043 #DAB873 #E7D1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CDA043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#CDA043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA043

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA043	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 160, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.122 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bb7b',
    500: '#cda043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda043;
$custom-light: #e0bb7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.435,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73024,
    "c": 0.12154,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA043

secondary

#98ACD4

accent

#79E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA043

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

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