#CDA457#CDA457

#CDA457 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.107 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA457
RGB	rgb(205, 164, 87)
HSL	hsl(39, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(39, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, 6.16, 45.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 45.54, 82.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% 0.0157 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.107 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.1746, 40.2206, 14.6623)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA457 #5780CD

analogous

#CD6957 #CDA457 #BBCD57

triadic

#CDA457 #57CDA4 #A457CD

tetradic

#CDA457 #57CD69 #5780CD #CD57BB

square

#CDA457 #57CD69 #5780CD #CD57BB

split-complementary

#CDA457 #57BBCD #6957CD

monochromatic

#836327 #B28635 #CDA457 #DBBE86 #E9D7B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#CDA457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#CDA457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA457

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA457	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 164, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.107 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbe88',
    500: '#cda457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda457;
$custom-light: #dfbe88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.153,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74046,
    "c": 0.10702,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA457

secondary

#A8B9D8

accent

#7DDD4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA457

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

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