#CDA657#CDA657
#CDA657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.108 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDA657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 166, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 57.6%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.14, 5.09, 45.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.14, 46.00, 83.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.45% 0.0125 0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.45% 0.108 83.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5353, 40.9421, 14.7825) |
| Luminance | 0.4094 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.83
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.57
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.84
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.87
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.14
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDA657 #577ECD
analogous
#CD6B57 #CDA657 #B9CD57
triadic
#CDA657 #57CDA6 #A657CD
tetradic
#CDA657 #57CD6B #577ECD #CD57B9
square
#CDA657 #57CD6B #577ECD #CD57B9
split-complementary
#CDA657 #57B9CD #6B57CD
monochromatic
#836427 #B28935 #CDA657 #DBBF86 #E9D8B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#CDA657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.19
#CDA657 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDA657
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDA657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDA657 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.19 | 9.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A650
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B05A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD9A94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cda657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 166, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.108 83.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc088',
500: '#cda657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cda657; $custom-light: #dfc088; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cda657",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 166,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.169,
"s": 54.128,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74446,
"c": 0.1079,
"h": 83.3
},
"luminance": 0.4094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDA657
secondary
#A8B8D8
accent
#7BDD4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D