#CDA250#CDA250

#CDA250 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.112 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA250
RGB	rgb(205, 162, 80)
HSL	hsl(39, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, 6.72, 47.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 48.33, 82.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% 0.0164 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.112 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5472, 39.4015, 13.1101)
Luminance	0.3940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA250 #507BCD

analogous

#CD6350 #CDA250 #B9CD50

triadic

#CDA250 #50CDA2 #A250CD

tetradic

#CDA250 #50CD63 #507BCD #CD50B9

square

#CDA250 #50CD63 #507BCD #CD50B9

split-complementary

#CDA250 #50B9CD #6350CD

monochromatic

#7E5F24 #AE8332 #CDA250 #DBBB80 #E8D5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#CDA250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#CDA250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA250

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA250	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)

#B4A248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 162, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.112 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbd84',
    500: '#cda250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda250;
$custom-light: #dfbd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.36,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73562,
    "c": 0.11218,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA250

secondary

#A2B4D6

accent

#7DDF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA250

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

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