#CDA63B#CDA63B

#CDA63B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.130 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA63B
RGB	rgb(205, 166, 59)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 71.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, 3.31, 58.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 58.27, 86.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% 0.0038 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.13 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.6047, 40.5699, 9.8816)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA63B #3B62CD

analogous

#CD5D3B #CDA63B #ABCD3B

triadic

#CDA63B #3BCDA6 #A63BCD

tetradic

#CDA63B #3BCD5D #3B62CD #CD3BAB

square

#CDA63B #3BCD5D #3B62CD #CD3BAB

split-complementary

#CDA63B #3BABCD #5D3BCD

monochromatic

#715A1D #A28129 #CDA63B #D9BC6C #E6D29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CDA63B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#CDA63B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA63B

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA63B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA63B	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A52C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda63b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 166, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.130 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c077',
    500: '#cda63b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda63b;
$custom-light: #e0c077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda63b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.973,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74156,
    "c": 0.12972,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA63B

secondary

#92A3D2

accent

#6FE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA63B

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

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