#CDA36C#CDA36C

#CDA36C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.087 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CDA36C
RGBrgb(205, 163, 108)
HSLhsl(34, 49%, 61%)
HSVhsv(34, 47%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20.5%, 47.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(69.65, 8.54, 34.38)
CIE-LCHlch(69.65, 35.42, 76.05°)
OKLaboklab(74.16% 0.0251 0.0837)
OKLCHoklch(74.16% 0.087 73.3)
XYZxyz(40.9824, 40.2586, 19.7965)
Luminance0.4026 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CDA36C #6C96CD
analogous
#CD736C #CDA36C #C7CD6C
triadic
#CDA36C #6CCDA3 #A36CCD
tetradic
#CDA36C #6CCD73 #6C96CD #CD6CC7
square
#CDA36C #6CCD73 #6C96CD #CD6CC7
split-complementary
#CDA36C #6CC7CD #736CCD
monochromatic
#8E6630 #BC8640 #CDA36C #DDC09A #ECDCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#CDA36C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05
#CDA36C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA36C
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CDA36C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CDA36C1.002.329.059.05
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0521.001.001.00
##0000009.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A468
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAE6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB9895
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cda36c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 163, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.087 73.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debe97',
    500: '#cda36c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cda36c;
$custom-light: #debe97;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cda36c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.021,
    "s": 49.239,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74158,
    "c": 0.08737,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CDA36C
secondary
#B8C8DD
accent
#69BD29
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E

Preview Lab

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#CDA36C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva