#CDA55C#CDA55C

#CDA55C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.103 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA55C
RGB	rgb(205, 165, 92)
HSL	hsl(39, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(39, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 55.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.94, 6.02, 43.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.94, 43.42, 82.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.31% 0.0159 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(74.31% 0.103 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.5656, 40.6645, 15.8355)
Luminance	0.4066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA55C #5C84CD

analogous

#CD6C5C #CDA55C #BCCD5C

triadic

#CDA55C #5CCDA5 #A55CCD

tetradic

#CDA55C #5CCD6C #5C84CD #CD5CBC

square

#CDA55C #5CCD6C #5C84CD #CD5CBC

split-complementary

#CDA55C #5CBCCD #6C5CCD

monochromatic

#866529 #B48837 #CDA55C #DBBF8B #EAD9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CDA55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#CDA55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA55C

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA55C	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 165, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.103 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbf8c',
    500: '#cda55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda55c;
$custom-light: #dfbf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.761,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74312,
    "c": 0.10296,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA55C

secondary

#ACBCD9

accent

#7FDC4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA55C

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

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