#CDA83B#CDA83B

#CDA83B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.131 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA83B
RGB	rgb(205, 168, 59)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 71.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, 2.24, 58.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 58.74, 87.81°)
OKLab	oklab(74.56% 0.0008 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(74.56% 0.131 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.9711, 41.3026, 10.0037)
Luminance	0.4130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA83B #3B60CD

analogous

#CD5F3B #CDA83B #A9CD3B

triadic

#CDA83B #3BCDA8 #A83BCD

tetradic

#CDA83B #3BCD5F #3B60CD #CD3BA9

square

#CDA83B #3BCD5F #3B60CD #CD3BA9

split-complementary

#CDA83B #3BA9CD #5F3BCD

monochromatic

#715C1D #A28329 #CDA83B #D9BE6C #E6D39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#CDA83B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#CDA83B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA83B

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA83B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA83B	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA62C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda83b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 168, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.131 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c177',
    500: '#cda83b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda83b;
$custom-light: #e0c177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda83b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.795,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74561,
    "c": 0.13075,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA83B

secondary

#92A2D2

accent

#6DE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA83B

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

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