#CDA56E#CDA56E

#CDA56E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.086 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA56E
RGB	rgb(205, 165, 110)
HSL	hsl(35, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(35, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 46.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.19, 7.66, 34.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.19, 34.86, 77.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% 0.0227 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.086 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.4480, 41.0175, 20.4828)
Luminance	0.4102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA56E #6E96CD

analogous

#CD766E #CDA56E #C6CD6E

triadic

#CDA56E #6ECDA5 #A56ECD

tetradic

#CDA56E #6ECD76 #6E96CD #CD6EC6

square

#CDA56E #6ECD76 #6E96CD #CD6EC6

split-complementary

#CDA56E #6EC6CD #766ECD

monochromatic

#8F6831 #BD8941 #CDA56E #DDC19C #ECDDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#CDA56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#CDA56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA56E

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA56E	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A66A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB06F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 165, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.086 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debf98',
    500: '#cda56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda56e;
$custom-light: #debf98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.737,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74587,
    "c": 0.086,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA56E

secondary

#BAC9DD

accent

#67BC29

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA56E

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

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