#CDA13D#CDA13D

#CDA13D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.126 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA13D
RGB	rgb(205, 161, 61)
HSL	hsl(42, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 70.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.61, 6.09, 56.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.61, 56.39, 83.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% 0.0121 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.126 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.7663, 38.8084, 9.8629)
Luminance	0.3881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA13D #3D69CD

analogous

#CD593D #CDA13D #B1CD3D

triadic

#CDA13D #3DCDA1 #A13DCD

tetradic

#CDA13D #3DCD59 #3D69CD #CD3DB1

square

#CDA13D #3DCD59 #3D69CD #CD3DB1

split-complementary

#CDA13D #3DB1CD #593DCD

monochromatic

#72581D #A37E2A #CDA13D #DAB96E #E6D09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CDA13D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#CDA13D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA13D

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA13D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA13D	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)

#B4A130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda13d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 161, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.126 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bc78',
    500: '#cda13d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda13d;
$custom-light: #e0bc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda13d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.667,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73169,
    "c": 0.12612,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA13D

secondary

#93A7D2

accent

#75E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA13D

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

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