#CDA562#CDA562

#CDA562 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.097 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA562
RGB	rgb(205, 165, 98)
HSL	hsl(38, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(38, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 52.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, 6.53, 40.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 40.57, 80.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% 0.0181 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.097 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.8384, 40.7736, 17.2720)
Luminance	0.4077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA562 #628ACD

analogous

#CD7062 #CDA562 #C0CD62

triadic

#CDA562 #62CDA5 #A562CD

tetradic

#CDA562 #62CD70 #628ACD #CD62C0

square

#CDA562 #62CD70 #628ACD #CD62C0

split-complementary

#CDA562 #62C0CD #7062CD

monochromatic

#89662C #B7893A #CDA562 #DCC090 #EBDABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CDA562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#CDA562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA562

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA562	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A55C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 165, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.097 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbf90',
    500: '#cda562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda562;
$custom-light: #dfbf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.57,
    "s": 51.691,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74397,
    "c": 0.09742,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA562

secondary

#B1C0DA

accent

#82DB4D

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA562

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

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