#CDA140#CDA140

#CDA140 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.124 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA140
RGB	rgb(205, 161, 64)
HSL	hsl(41, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 68.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, 6.25, 54.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 55.15, 83.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% 0.013 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.124 84)
XYZ	xyz(38.8494, 38.8417, 10.3005)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA140 #406CCD

analogous

#CD5B40 #CDA140 #B2CD40

triadic

#CDA140 #40CDA1 #A140CD

tetradic

#CDA140 #40CD5B #406CCD #CD40B2

square

#CDA140 #40CD5B #406CCD #CD40B2

split-complementary

#CDA140 #40B2CD #5B40CD

monochromatic

#74591E #A57F2B #CDA140 #DAB971 #E6D1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CDA140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#CDA140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA140

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA140	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 161, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.124 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bc7a',
    500: '#cda140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda140;
$custom-light: #e0bc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.277,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73195,
    "c": 0.12406,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.38839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA140

secondary

#96A9D3

accent

#77E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA140

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

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