#CDA54F#CDA54F

#CDA54F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.114 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA54F
RGB	rgb(205, 165, 79)
HSL	hsl(41, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(41, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 61.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, 5.04, 49.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 49.45, 84.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% 0.0114 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.114 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.0453, 40.4564, 13.0953)
Luminance	0.4045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA54F #4F77CD

analogous

#CD664F #CDA54F #B6CD4F

triadic

#CDA54F #4FCDA5 #A54FCD

tetradic

#CDA54F #4FCD66 #4F77CD #CD4FB6

square

#CDA54F #4FCD66 #4F77CD #CD4FB6

split-complementary

#CDA54F #4FB6CD #664FCD

monochromatic

#7E6124 #AE8631 #CDA54F #DBBD7F #E8D6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#CDA54F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#CDA54F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA54F

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA54F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA54F	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda54f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 165, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.114 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbf83',
    500: '#cda54f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda54f;
$custom-light: #dfbf83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda54f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.952,
    "s": 55.752,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74149,
    "c": 0.11428,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA54F

secondary

#A2B2D6

accent

#78DF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA54F

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

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