#CDA055#CDA055

#CDA055 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.107 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA055
RGB	rgb(205, 160, 85)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(38, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, 8.16, 44.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 45.63, 79.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.23% 0.0213 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(73.23% 0.107 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.3894, 38.7792, 14.0030)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA055 #5582CD

analogous

#CD6455 #CDA055 #BECD55

triadic

#CDA055 #55CDA0 #A055CD

tetradic

#CDA055 #55CD64 #5582CD #CD55BE

square

#CDA055 #55CD64 #5582CD #CD55BE

split-complementary

#CDA055 #55BECD #6455CD

monochromatic

#825F26 #B18234 #CDA055 #DBBA84 #E9D5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CDA055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#CDA055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA055

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA055	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A14E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD938F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 160, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.107 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbb87',
    500: '#cda055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda055;
$custom-light: #dfbb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73226,
    "c": 0.10729,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA055

secondary

#A6B9D7

accent

#81DE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA055

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

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