#CDA079#CDA079

#CDA079 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.075 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA079
RGB	rgb(205, 160, 121)
HSL	hsl(28, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(28, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 41%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, 11.53, 26.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 29.10, 66.65°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% 0.0351 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.075 62.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.2002, 39.5035, 23.5403)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA079 #79A6CD

analogous

#CD797C #CDA079 #CDCA79

triadic

#CDA079 #79CDA0 #A079CD

tetradic

#CDA079 #7CCD79 #79A6CD #CA79CD

square

#CDA079 #7CCD79 #79A6CD #CA79CD

split-complementary

#CDA079 #79CDCA #797CCD

monochromatic

#946237 #BC804C #CDA079 #DEC0A6 #EEDFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#CDA079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#CDA079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA079

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA079	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA376

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AD7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 160, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.075 62.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debca0',
    500: '#cda079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda079;
$custom-light: #debca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.857,
    "s": 45.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73806,
    "c": 0.07521,
    "h": 62.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA079

secondary

#C2D2E0

accent

#78B92D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA079

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

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