#CDA63F#CDA63F

#CDA63F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.127 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA63F
RGB	rgb(205, 166, 63)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 69.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.90, 3.52, 56.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.90, 56.65, 86.44°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% 0.0049 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.127 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7125, 40.6130, 10.4491)
Luminance	0.4061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA63F #3F66CD

analogous

#CD5F3F #CDA63F #ADCD3F

triadic

#CDA63F #3FCDA6 #A63FCD

tetradic

#CDA63F #3FCD5F #3F66CD #CD3FAD

square

#CDA63F #3FCD5F #3F66CD #CD3FAD

split-complementary

#CDA63F #3FADCD #5F3FCD

monochromatic

#745C1E #A4832B #CDA63F #DABD70 #E6D3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CDA63F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#CDA63F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA63F

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA63F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA63F	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)

#B9A532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda63f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 166, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.127 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c079',
    500: '#cda63f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda63f;
$custom-light: #e0c079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda63f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.521,
    "s": 58.678,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7419,
    "c": 0.12701,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA63F

secondary

#95A6D3

accent

#71E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA63F

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

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