#CDA165#CDA165

#CDA165 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.093 H 74.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA165
RGB	rgb(205, 161, 101)
HSL	hsl(35, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(35, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 50.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, 8.96, 37.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 38.35, 76.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% 0.0256 0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.093 74.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2724, 39.4109, 17.7953)
Luminance	0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA165 #6591CD

analogous

#CD6D65 #CDA165 #C5CD65

triadic

#CDA165 #65CDA1 #A165CD

tetradic

#CDA165 #65CD6D #6591CD #CD65C5

square

#CDA165 #65CD6D #6591CD #CD65C5

split-complementary

#CDA165 #65C5CD #6D65CD

monochromatic

#8B632D #B9843C #CDA165 #DCBD93 #EBD9C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#CDA165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#CDA165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA165

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA165	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A260

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAD66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 161, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.093 74.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbc92',
    500: '#cda165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda165;
$custom-light: #dfbc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.615,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73651,
    "c": 0.09338,
    "h": 74.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA165

secondary

#B3C4DB

accent

#89DA4D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA165

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

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