#CDA83E#CDA83E

#CDA83E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.129 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA83E
RGB	rgb(205, 168, 62)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, 2.40, 57.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 57.54, 87.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.59% 0.0016 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(74.59% 0.129 89.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.0512, 41.3347, 10.4253)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA83E #3E63CD

analogous

#CD613E #CDA83E #AACD3E

triadic

#CDA83E #3ECDA8 #A83ECD

tetradic

#CDA83E #3ECD61 #3E63CD #CD3EAA

square

#CDA83E #3ECD61 #3E63CD #CD3EAA

split-complementary

#CDA83E #3EAACD #613ECD

monochromatic

#735D1E #A3842A #CDA83E #DABE6F #E6D49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#CDA83E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#CDA83E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA83E

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA83E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA83E	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)

#BBA630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda83e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 168, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.129 89.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c179',
    500: '#cda83e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda83e;
$custom-light: #e0c179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda83e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.476,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74586,
    "c": 0.12874,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA83E

secondary

#94A4D3

accent

#6EE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA83E

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

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