#CDA050#CDA050

#CDA050 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.111 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA050
RGB	rgb(205, 160, 80)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.54, 7.80, 47.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.54, 47.92, 80.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% 0.0195 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.111 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1977, 38.7025, 12.9936)
Luminance	0.3870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA050 #507DCD

analogous

#CD6150 #CDA050 #BBCD50

triadic

#CDA050 #50CDA0 #A050CD

tetradic

#CDA050 #50CD61 #507DCD #CD50BB

square

#CDA050 #50CD61 #507DCD #CD50BB

split-complementary

#CDA050 #50BBCD #6150CD

monochromatic

#7E5E24 #AE8132 #CDA050 #DBBA80 #E8D4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CDA050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#CDA050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA050

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA050	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 160, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.111 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bb84',
    500: '#cda050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda050;
$custom-light: #e0bb84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73165,
    "c": 0.11147,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA050

secondary

#A2B5D6

accent

#7FDF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA050

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

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