#CDA543#CDA543

#CDA543 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.124 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA543
RGB	rgb(205, 165, 67)
HSL	hsl(43, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, 4.28, 54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 54.75, 85.52°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% 0.0076 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.124 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.6473, 40.2972, 10.9990)
Luminance	0.4029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA543 #436BCD

analogous

#CD6043 #CDA543 #B0CD43

triadic

#CDA543 #43CDA5 #A543CD

tetradic

#CDA543 #43CD60 #436BCD #CD43B0

square

#CDA543 #43CD60 #436BCD #CD43B0

split-complementary

#CDA543 #43B0CD #6043CD

monochromatic

#765D1F #A7832C #CDA543 #DABC73 #E7D3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#CDA543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#CDA543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA543

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA543	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)

#B8A437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 165, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.124 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bf7c',
    500: '#cda543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda543;
$custom-light: #e0bf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.609,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74024,
    "c": 0.12366,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA543

secondary

#98A9D4

accent

#73E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA543

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

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