#CDA54D#CDA54D

#CDA54D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.116 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA54D
RGB	rgb(205, 165, 77)
HSL	hsl(41, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 62.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, 4.90, 50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 50.36, 84.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% 0.0107 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.116 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.9736, 40.4277, 12.7176)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA54D #4D75CD

analogous

#CD654D #CDA54D #B5CD4D

triadic

#CDA54D #4DCDA5 #A54DCD

tetradic

#CDA54D #4DCD65 #4D75CD #CD4DB5

square

#CDA54D #4DCD65 #4D75CD #CD4DB5

split-complementary

#CDA54D #4DB5CD #654DCD

monochromatic

#7D6123 #AC8630 #CDA54D #DABD7D #E8D5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#CDA54D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#CDA54D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA54D

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA54D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA54D	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A444

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda54d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 165, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.116 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bf82',
    500: '#cda54d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda54d;
$custom-light: #e0bf82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda54d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.25,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74127,
    "c": 0.11593,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA54D

secondary

#A0B1D6

accent

#78DF48

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA54D

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

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