#CDA44F#CDA44F

#CDA44F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.114 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA44F
RGB	rgb(205, 164, 79)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 61.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.54, 5.57, 48.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.54, 49.23, 83.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% 0.0129 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.114 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.8656, 40.0970, 13.0354)
Luminance	0.4009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA44F #4F78CD

analogous

#CD654F #CDA44F #B7CD4F

triadic

#CDA44F #4FCDA4 #A44FCD

tetradic

#CDA44F #4FCD65 #4F78CD #CD4FB7

square

#CDA44F #4FCD65 #4F78CD #CD4FB7

split-complementary

#CDA44F #4FB7CD #654FCD

monochromatic

#7E6124 #AE8531 #CDA44F #DBBD7F #E8D5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#CDA44F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#CDA44F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA44F

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA44F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA44F	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)

#B6A446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda44f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 164, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.114 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0be83',
    500: '#cda44f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda44f;
$custom-light: #e0be83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda44f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.476,
    "s": 55.752,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73949,
    "c": 0.11384,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA44F

secondary

#A2B3D6

accent

#7ADF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA44F

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

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