#CDA56A#CDA56A

#CDA56A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.090 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA56A
RGB	rgb(205, 165, 106)
HSL	hsl(36, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 48.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.13, 7.27, 36.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.13, 36.76, 78.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% 0.0212 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.09 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.2351, 40.9323, 19.3617)
Luminance	0.4093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA56A #6A92CD

analogous

#CD736A #CDA56A #C3CD6A

triadic

#CDA56A #6ACDA5 #A56ACD

tetradic

#CDA56A #6ACD73 #6A92CD #CD6AC3

square

#CDA56A #6ACD73 #6A92CD #CD6AC3

split-complementary

#CDA56A #6AC3CD #736ACD

monochromatic

#8D672F #BB893F #CDA56A #DCC198 #ECDCC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CDA56A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#CDA56A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA56A

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA56A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA56A	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A665

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAF6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda56a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 165, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.090 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debf95',
    500: '#cda56a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda56a;
$custom-light: #debf95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda56a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.758,
    "s": 49.749,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74521,
    "c": 0.08984,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA56A

secondary

#B7C6DC

accent

#64BD28

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA56A

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

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