#CDA233#CDA233

#CDA233 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.133 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA233
RGB	rgb(205, 162, 51)
HSL	hsl(43, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(43, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 75.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, 5.08, 60.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 60.49, 85.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% 0.008 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.133 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6971, 39.0615, 8.6328)
Luminance	0.3906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA233 #335ECD

analogous

#CD5533 #CDA233 #ABCD33

triadic

#CDA233 #33CDA2 #A233CD

tetradic

#CDA233 #33CD55 #335ECD #CD33AB

square

#CDA233 #33CD55 #335ECD #CD33AB

split-complementary

#CDA233 #33ABCD #5533CD

monochromatic

#6B551A #9C7B26 #CDA233 #D9B864 #E5CF95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#CDA233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#CDA233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA233

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA233	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A121

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 162, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.133 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bd72',
    500: '#cda233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda233;
$custom-light: #e1bd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.247,
    "s": 60.63,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7329,
    "c": 0.1328,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA233

secondary

#8B9FD0

accent

#71E444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA233

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

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