#CDA44E#CDA44E

#CDA44E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.115 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA44E
RGB	rgb(205, 164, 78)
HSL	hsl(41, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, 5.50, 49.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 49.68, 83.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% 0.0126 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.115 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.8295, 40.0826, 12.8451)
Luminance	0.4008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA44E #4E77CD

analogous

#CD644E #CDA44E #B6CD4E

triadic

#CDA44E #4ECDA4 #A44ECD

tetradic

#CDA44E #4ECD64 #4E77CD #CD4EB6

square

#CDA44E #4ECD64 #4E77CD #CD4EB6

split-complementary

#CDA44E #4EB6CD #644ECD

monochromatic

#7D6023 #AD8531 #CDA44E #DABD7E #E8D5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#CDA44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#CDA44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA44E

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA44E	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 164, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.115 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0be83',
    500: '#cda44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda44e;
$custom-light: #e0be83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.63,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73938,
    "c": 0.11466,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA44E

secondary

#A1B2D6

accent

#79DF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA44E

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

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