#CDA35E#CDA35E

#CDA35E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.100 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA35E
RGB	rgb(205, 163, 94)
HSL	hsl(37, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(37, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 54.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, 7.26, 41.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 42.03, 80.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% 0.0198 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.1 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.2963, 39.9841, 16.1827)
Luminance	0.3998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA35E #5E88CD

analogous

#CD6B5E #CDA35E #C0CD5E

triadic

#CDA35E #5ECDA3 #A35ECD

tetradic

#CDA35E #5ECD6B #5E88CD #CD5EC0

square

#CDA35E #5ECD6B #5E88CD #CD5EC0

split-complementary

#CDA35E #5EC0CD #6B5ECD

monochromatic

#87642A #B58638 #CDA35E #DCBE8D #EAD8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#CDA35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#CDA35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA35E

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA35E	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 163, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.100 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbe8d',
    500: '#cda35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda35e;
$custom-light: #dfbe8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.297,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73942,
    "c": 0.10038,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA35E

secondary

#ADBED9

accent

#82DC4C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA35E

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

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