#CDA759#CDA759

#CDA759 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.107 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA759
RGB	rgb(205, 167, 89)
HSL	hsl(40, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(40, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, 4.71, 45.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 45.30, 84.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% 0.0117 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.107 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.8006, 41.3402, 15.2797)
Luminance	0.4134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA759 #597FCD

analogous

#CD6D59 #CDA759 #B9CD59

triadic

#CDA759 #59CDA7 #A759CD

tetradic

#CDA759 #59CD6D #597FCD #CD59B9

square

#CDA759 #59CD6D #597FCD #CD59B9

split-complementary

#CDA759 #59B9CD #6D59CD

monochromatic

#846628 #B38A36 #CDA759 #DBC088 #E9D9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#CDA759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#CDA759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA759

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA759	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B05C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 167, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.107 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc08a',
    500: '#cda759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda759;
$custom-light: #dfc08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.345,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74672,
    "c": 0.10658,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA759

secondary

#AAB9D8

accent

#7BDD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA759

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

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