#CDA047#CDA047

#CDA047 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.119 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA047
RGB	rgb(205, 160, 71)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(40, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 65.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, 7.20, 51.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 51.95, 82.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% 0.0166 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.119 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8872, 38.5783, 11.3582)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA047 #4774CD

analogous

#CD5D47 #CDA047 #B7CD47

triadic

#CDA047 #47CDA0 #A047CD

tetradic

#CDA047 #47CD5D #4774CD #CD47B7

square

#CDA047 #47CD5D #4774CD #CD47B7

split-complementary

#CDA047 #47B7CD #5D47CD

monochromatic

#795B21 #A9802E #CDA047 #DAB977 #E7D2A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CDA047 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#CDA047 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA047

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA047	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA047	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A03D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda047;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 160, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.119 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bb7e',
    500: '#cda047',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda047;
$custom-light: #e0bb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda047",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.851,
    "s": 57.265,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73065,
    "c": 0.11857,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA047

secondary

#9BAFD4

accent

#7BE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA047

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

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