#CDA661#CDA661
#CDA661 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.099 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDA661 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 166, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 52%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 53%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 52.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.26, 5.91, 40.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.26, 41.27, 81.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.58% 0.0161 0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.58% 0.099 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9725, 41.1170, 17.0852) |
| Luminance | 0.4112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 0.46
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.05
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.84
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.58
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.77
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDA661 #6188CD
analogous
#CD7061 #CDA661 #BECD61
triadic
#CDA661 #61CDA6 #A661CD
tetradic
#CDA661 #61CD70 #6188CD #CD61BE
square
#CDA661 #61CD70 #6188CD #CD61BE
split-complementary
#CDA661 #61BECD #7061CD
monochromatic
#88672B #B78A3A #CDA661 #DCC08F #EADABE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#CDA661 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.22
#CDA661 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDA661
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDA661 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDA661 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.22 | 9.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A65B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B063
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC9A96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cda661; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 166, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.099 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc08f',
500: '#cda661',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cda661; $custom-light: #dfc08f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cda661",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 166,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.333,
"s": 51.923,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74582,
"c": 0.09877,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.41115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDA661
secondary
#B0BFDA
accent
#80DB4C
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#84817D