#CDA64C#CDA64C

#CDA64C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.117 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA64C
RGB	rgb(205, 166, 76)
HSL	hsl(42, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 62.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, 4.30, 50.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 51.04, 85.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% 0.0088 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.117 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1196, 40.7758, 12.5935)
Luminance	0.4077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA64C #4C73CD

analogous

#CD654C #CDA64C #B4CD4C

triadic

#CDA64C #4CCDA6 #A64CCD

tetradic

#CDA64C #4CCD65 #4C73CD #CD4CB4

square

#CDA64C #4CCD65 #4C73CD #CD4CB4

split-complementary

#CDA64C #4CB4CD #654CCD

monochromatic

#7C6123 #AC8630 #CDA64C #DABE7C #E8D6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CDA64C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#CDA64C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA64C

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA64C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA64C	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A543

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda64c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 166, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.117 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c081',
    500: '#cda64c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda64c;
$custom-light: #e0c081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda64c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.86,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74317,
    "c": 0.11722,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA64C

secondary

#9FB0D5

accent

#76E048

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA64C

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

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