#CDA359#CDA359

#CDA359 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.105 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA359
RGB	rgb(205, 163, 89)
HSL	hsl(38, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(38, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, 6.85, 43.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 44.38, 81.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% 0.0179 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.105 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0791, 39.8972, 15.0392)
Luminance	0.3990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA359 #5983CD

analogous

#CD6959 #CDA359 #BDCD59

triadic

#CDA359 #59CDA3 #A359CD

tetradic

#CDA359 #59CD69 #5983CD #CD59BD

square

#CDA359 #59CD69 #5983CD #CD59BD

split-complementary

#CDA359 #59BDCD #6959CD

monochromatic

#846328 #B38636 #CDA359 #DBBD88 #E9D7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#CDA359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#CDA359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA359

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA359	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 163, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.105 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbe8a',
    500: '#cda359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda359;
$custom-light: #dfbe8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.276,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73873,
    "c": 0.10486,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA359

secondary

#AABAD8

accent

#80DD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA359

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

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