#CDA356#CDA356

#CDA356 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.107 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA356
RGB	rgb(205, 163, 86)
HSL	hsl(39, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(39, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.36, 6.62, 45.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.36, 45.78, 81.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% 0.0169 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.107 81)
XYZ	xyz(39.9557, 39.8479, 14.3892)
Luminance	0.3985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA356 #5680CD

analogous

#CD6856 #CDA356 #BBCD56

triadic

#CDA356 #56CDA3 #A356CD

tetradic

#CDA356 #56CD68 #5680CD #CD56BB

square

#CDA356 #56CD68 #5680CD #CD56BB

split-complementary

#CDA356 #56BBCD #6856CD

monochromatic

#826226 #B18534 #CDA356 #DBBD85 #E9D6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#CDA356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#CDA356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA356

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA356	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 163, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.107 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbe88',
    500: '#cda356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda356;
$custom-light: #dfbe88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73834,
    "c": 0.10748,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.39845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA356

secondary

#A7B8D8

accent

#7EDE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA356

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

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