#CDA16E#CDA16E

#CDA16E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.085 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA16E
RGB	rgb(205, 161, 110)
HSL	hsl(32, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(32, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.5%, 46.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, 9.82, 32.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 34.15, 73.29°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% 0.0291 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.085 70)
XYZ	xyz(40.7378, 39.5970, 20.2461)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA16E #6E9ACD

analogous

#CD726E #CDA16E #C9CD6E

triadic

#CDA16E #6ECDA1 #A16ECD

tetradic

#CDA16E #6ECD72 #6E9ACD #CD6EC9

square

#CDA16E #6ECD72 #6E9ACD #CD6EC9

split-complementary

#CDA16E #6EC9CD #726ECD

monochromatic

#8F6431 #BD8341 #CDA16E #DDBF9C #ECDCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#CDA16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#CDA16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA16E

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA16E	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A36A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAD6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 161, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.085 70.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debc98',
    500: '#cda16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda16e;
$custom-light: #debc98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.211,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73799,
    "c": 0.08511,
    "h": 70
  },
  "luminance": 0.39595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA16E

secondary

#BACADD

accent

#6DBC29

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA16E

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

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