#CDA565#CDA565

#CDA565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.095 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA565
RGB	rgb(205, 165, 101)
HSL	hsl(37, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(37, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 50.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, 6.80, 38.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 39.14, 79.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% 0.0192 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.095 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.9827, 40.8313, 18.0320)
Luminance	0.4083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA565 #658DCD

analogous

#CD7165 #CDA565 #C1CD65

triadic

#CDA565 #65CDA5 #A565CD

tetradic

#CDA565 #65CD71 #658DCD #CD65C1

square

#CDA565 #65CD71 #658DCD #CD65C1

split-complementary

#CDA565 #65C1CD #7165CD

monochromatic

#8B672D #B9893C #CDA565 #DCC093 #EBDBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CDA565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#CDA565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA565

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA565	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 165, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.095 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbf92',
    500: '#cda565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda565;
$custom-light: #dfbf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74442,
    "c": 0.09461,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA565

secondary

#B3C2DB

accent

#84DA4D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA565

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

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