#CDA656#CDA656

#CDA656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.109 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA656
RGB	rgb(205, 166, 86)
HSL	hsl(40, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(40, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.12, 5.01, 46.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.12, 46.47, 83.81°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% 0.0122 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.109 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.4947, 40.9259, 14.5689)
Luminance	0.4092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA656 #567DCD

analogous

#CD6B56 #CDA656 #B9CD56

triadic

#CDA656 #56CDA6 #A656CD

tetradic

#CDA656 #56CD6B #567DCD #CD56B9

square

#CDA656 #56CD6B #567DCD #CD56B9

split-complementary

#CDA656 #56B9CD #6B56CD

monochromatic

#826426 #B18834 #CDA656 #DBBF85 #E9D8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CDA656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#CDA656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA656

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA656	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A64E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 166, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.109 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc088',
    500: '#cda656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda656;
$custom-light: #dfc088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.336,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74433,
    "c": 0.10877,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA656

secondary

#A7B7D8

accent

#7ADE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA656

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

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