#CDA35C#CDA35C

#CDA35C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.102 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA35C
RGB	rgb(205, 163, 92)
HSL	hsl(38, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(38, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 55.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.43, 7.10, 42.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.43, 42.98, 80.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% 0.019 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.102 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2077, 39.9487, 15.7162)
Luminance	0.3995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA35C #5C86CD

analogous

#CD6A5C #CDA35C #BFCD5C

triadic

#CDA35C #5CCDA3 #A35CCD

tetradic

#CDA35C #5CCD6A #5C86CD #CD5CBF

square

#CDA35C #5CCD6A #5C86CD #CD5CBF

split-complementary

#CDA35C #5CBFCD #6A5CCD

monochromatic

#866329 #B48637 #CDA35C #DBBD8B #EAD8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#CDA35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#CDA35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA35C

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA35C	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 163, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.102 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbe8c',
    500: '#cda35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda35c;
$custom-light: #dfbe8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.699,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73914,
    "c": 0.10218,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA35C

secondary

#ACBDD9

accent

#81DC4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA35C

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

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