#CDA37D#CDA37D

#CDA37D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.072 H 63.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA37D
RGB	rgb(205, 163, 125)
HSL	hsl(29, 44%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(29, 39%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 39%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, 10.36, 25.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 27.65, 68.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% 0.0319 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.072 63.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.9770, 40.6564, 25.0345)
Luminance	0.4065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA37D #7DA7CD

analogous

#CD7D7F #CDA37D #CDCB7D

triadic

#CDA37D #7DCDA3 #A37DCD

tetradic

#CDA37D #7FCD7D #7DA7CD #CB7DCD

square

#CDA37D #7FCD7D #7DA7CD #CB7DCD

split-complementary

#CDA37D #7DCDCB #7D7FCD

monochromatic

#96653A #BC8451 #CDA37D #DEC2A9 #EFE2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CDA37D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#CDA37D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA37D

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA37D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA37D	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A57A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAF7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9A99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda37d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 163, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.072 63.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debea3',
    500: '#cda37d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda37d;
$custom-light: #debea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda37d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.5,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7447,
    "c": 0.0716,
    "h": 63.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA37D

secondary

#C5D4E1

accent

#76B82E

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F3

border

#D4D0CD

text

#15120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA37D

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

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