#CDA74F#CDA74F
#CDA74F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.115 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDA74F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 167, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 61.5%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.30, 3.97, 49.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.30, 49.93, 85.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.55% 0.0082 0.115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.55% 0.115 85.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4089, 41.1835, 13.2164) |
| Luminance | 0.4118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.80
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.42
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.59
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.92
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.76
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDA74F #4F75CD
analogous
#CD684F #CDA74F #B4CD4F
triadic
#CDA74F #4FCDA7 #A74FCD
tetradic
#CDA74F #4FCD68 #4F75CD #CD4FB4
square
#CDA74F #4FCD68 #4F75CD #CD4FB4
split-complementary
#CDA74F #4FB4CD #684FCD
monochromatic
#7E6324 #AE8831 #CDA74F #DBBF7F #E8D7AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#CDA74F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.24
#CDA74F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDA74F
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDA74F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDA74F | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.24 | 9.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A646
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B052
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD9A93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cda74f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 167, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.115 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc083',
500: '#cda74f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cda74f; $custom-light: #dfc083; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cda74f",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 167,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.905,
"s": 55.752,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74551,
"c": 0.11525,
"h": 85.9
},
"luminance": 0.41181
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDA74F
secondary
#A2B2D6
accent
#76DF49
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF7EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C