#CDA265#CDA265

#CDA265 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.094 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA265
RGB	rgb(205, 162, 101)
HSL	hsl(35, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(35, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 50.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, 8.42, 37.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 38.53, 77.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% 0.024 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.094 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.4479, 39.7618, 17.8537)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA265 #6590CD

analogous

#CD6E65 #CDA265 #C4CD65

triadic

#CDA265 #65CDA2 #A265CD

tetradic

#CDA265 #65CD6E #6590CD #CD65C4

square

#CDA265 #65CD6E #6590CD #CD65C4

split-complementary

#CDA265 #65C4CD #6E65CD

monochromatic

#8B642D #B9853C #CDA265 #DCBE93 #EBDAC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#CDA265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#CDA265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA265

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA265	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAD67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 162, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.094 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbd92',
    500: '#cda265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda265;
$custom-light: #dfbd92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.192,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73848,
    "c": 0.09364,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA265

secondary

#B3C3DB

accent

#88DA4D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA265

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

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