#CDA63C#CDA63C

#CDA63C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.129 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA63C
RGB	rgb(205, 166, 60)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 70.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.88, 3.36, 57.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.88, 57.87, 86.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% 0.0041 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.129 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.6309, 40.5803, 10.0195)
Luminance	0.4058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA63C #3C63CD

analogous

#CD5E3C #CDA63C #ACCD3C

triadic

#CDA63C #3CCDA6 #A63CCD

tetradic

#CDA63C #3CCD5E #3C63CD #CD3CAC

square

#CDA63C #3CCD5E #3C63CD #CD3CAC

split-complementary

#CDA63C #3CACCD #5E3CCD

monochromatic

#715B1D #A2822A #CDA63C #D9BC6D #E6D29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CDA63C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#CDA63C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA63C

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA63C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA63C	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A52E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda63c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 166, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.129 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c078',
    500: '#cda63c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda63c;
$custom-light: #e0c078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda63c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.862,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74164,
    "c": 0.12906,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA63C

secondary

#93A4D2

accent

#70E245

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA63C

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

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