#CDA253#CDA253

#CDA253 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.110 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA253
RGB	rgb(205, 162, 83)
HSL	hsl(39, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, 6.93, 46.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 46.96, 81.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% 0.0174 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.11 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.6605, 39.4468, 13.7070)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA253 #537ECD

analogous

#CD6553 #CDA253 #BBCD53

triadic

#CDA253 #53CDA2 #A253CD

tetradic

#CDA253 #53CD65 #537ECD #CD53BB

square

#CDA253 #53CD65 #537ECD #CD53BB

split-complementary

#CDA253 #53BBCD #6553CD

monochromatic

#806025 #B08433 #CDA253 #DBBC82 #E9D5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#CDA253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#CDA253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA253

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA253	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A24B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 162, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.110 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbd86',
    500: '#cda253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda253;
$custom-light: #dfbd86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.852,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73598,
    "c": 0.10968,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA253

secondary

#A5B7D7

accent

#7EDE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA253

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →