#CDA135#CDA135

#CDA135 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.131 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA135
RGB	rgb(205, 161, 53)
HSL	hsl(43, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(43, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 74.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, 5.71, 59.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 59.55, 84.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% 0.01 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.131 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.5667, 38.7286, 8.8115)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA135 #3561CD

analogous

#CD5535 #CDA135 #ADCD35

triadic

#CDA135 #35CDA1 #A135CD

tetradic

#CDA135 #35CD55 #3561CD #CD35AD

square

#CDA135 #35CD55 #3561CD #CD35AD

split-complementary

#CDA135 #35ADCD #5535CD

monochromatic

#6D551B #9E7B27 #CDA135 #D9B866 #E5CF97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CDA135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#CDA135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA135

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA135	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)

#B5A024

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 161, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.131 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bc73',
    500: '#cda135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda135;
$custom-light: #e1bc73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.632,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73104,
    "c": 0.1312,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA135

secondary

#8DA1D1

accent

#72E344

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA135

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

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