#CDA73B#CDA73B

#CDA73B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.130 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA73B
RGB	rgb(205, 167, 59)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 71.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.13, 2.78, 58.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.13, 58.50, 87.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% 0.0023 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.13 89)
XYZ	xyz(39.7872, 40.9348, 9.9424)
Luminance	0.4093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA73B #3B61CD

analogous

#CD5E3B #CDA73B #AACD3B

triadic

#CDA73B #3BCDA7 #A73BCD

tetradic

#CDA73B #3BCD5E #3B61CD #CD3BAA

square

#CDA73B #3BCD5E #3B61CD #CD3BAA

split-complementary

#CDA73B #3BAACD #5E3BCD

monochromatic

#715B1D #A28229 #CDA73B #D9BD6C #E6D39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CDA73B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#CDA73B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA73B

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA73B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA73B	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)

#BAA52C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 167, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.130 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c077',
    500: '#cda73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda73b;
$custom-light: #e0c077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.384,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74358,
    "c": 0.13023,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.40932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA73B

secondary

#92A3D2

accent

#6EE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA73B

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

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