#CDA053#CDA053

#CDA053 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.109 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA053
RGB	rgb(205, 160, 83)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, 8.01, 45.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 46.55, 80.09°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% 0.0206 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.109 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3110, 38.7478, 13.5905)
Luminance	0.3875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA053 #5380CD

analogous

#CD6353 #CDA053 #BDCD53

triadic

#CDA053 #53CDA0 #A053CD

tetradic

#CDA053 #53CD63 #5380CD #CD53BD

square

#CDA053 #53CD63 #5380CD #CD53BD

split-complementary

#CDA053 #53BDCD #6353CD

monochromatic

#805F25 #B08233 #CDA053 #DBBA82 #E9D4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CDA053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#CDA053 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA053

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA053	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A14C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 160, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.109 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbb86',
    500: '#cda053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda053;
$custom-light: #dfbb86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.869,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73201,
    "c": 0.10898,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA053

secondary

#A5B7D7

accent

#80DE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA053

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

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