#CDA648#CDA648

#CDA648 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.120 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA648
RGB	rgb(205, 166, 72)
HSL	hsl(42, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.98, 4.04, 52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.98, 52.82, 85.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.0076 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.12 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.9849, 40.7219, 11.8837)
Luminance	0.4072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA648 #486FCD

analogous

#CD6448 #CDA648 #B2CD48

triadic

#CDA648 #48CDA6 #A648CD

tetradic

#CDA648 #48CD64 #486FCD #CD48B2

square

#CDA648 #48CD64 #486FCD #CD48B2

split-complementary

#CDA648 #48B2CD #6448CD

monochromatic

#796021 #A9852E #CDA648 #DABD78 #E7D5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CDA648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#CDA648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA648

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA648	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 166, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.120 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c07f',
    500: '#cda648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda648;
$custom-light: #e0c07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.406,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74275,
    "c": 0.12039,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA648

secondary

#9CADD5

accent

#74E047

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA648

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

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