#CDA245#CDA245
#CDA245 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.121 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDA245 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 162, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21%, 66.3%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.93, 6.00, 52.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.93, 53.23, 83.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.44% 0.0129 0.1202) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.44% 0.121 83.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1736, 39.2520, 11.1422) |
| Luminance | 0.3925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.84
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.00
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.54
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.61
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.82
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDA245 #4570CD
analogous
#CD5E45 #CDA245 #B4CD45
triadic
#CDA245 #45CDA2 #A245CD
tetradic
#CDA245 #45CD5E #4570CD #CD45B4
square
#CDA245 #45CD5E #4570CD #CD45B4
split-complementary
#CDA245 #45B4CD #5E45CD
monochromatic
#775C20 #A8812D #CDA245 #DABA75 #E7D2A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#CDA245 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.85
#CDA245 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDA245
8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDA245 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDA245 | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.85 | 8.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A23A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE948E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cda245; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 162, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.121 83.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0bd7d',
500: '#cda245',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cda245; $custom-light: #e0bd7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cda245",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 162,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.029,
"s": 57.627,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73443,
"c": 0.12085,
"h": 83.9
},
"luminance": 0.39249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDA245
secondary
#9AACD4
accent
#78E147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16120A
muted
#84817C