#CDA36D#CDA36D

#CDA36D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.086 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA36D
RGB	rgb(205, 163, 109)
HSL	hsl(34, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(34, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 46.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, 8.64, 33.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 34.95, 75.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% 0.0255 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.086 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0360, 40.2800, 20.0784)
Luminance	0.4028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA36D #6D97CD

analogous

#CD736D #CDA36D #C7CD6D

triadic

#CDA36D #6DCDA3 #A36DCD

tetradic

#CDA36D #6DCD73 #6D97CD #CD6DC7

square

#CDA36D #6DCD73 #6D97CD #CD6DC7

split-complementary

#CDA36D #6DC7CD #736DCD

monochromatic

#8F6631 #BC8640 #CDA36D #DDC09B #ECDCC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#CDA36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#CDA36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA36D

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA36D	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAE6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 163, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.086 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debe97',
    500: '#cda36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda36d;
$custom-light: #debe97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.75,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74175,
    "c": 0.08642,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA36D

secondary

#B9C9DD

accent

#6ABC29

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA36D

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

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