#CDA84A#CDA84A

#CDA84A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.120 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA84A
RGB	rgb(205, 168, 74)
HSL	hsl(43, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 63.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.51, 3.10, 52.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.51, 52.42, 86.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.7% 0.0051 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(74.7% 0.12 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.4176, 41.4812, 12.3551)
Luminance	0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA84A #4A6FCD

analogous

#CD664A #CDA84A #B1CD4A

triadic

#CDA84A #4ACDA8 #A84ACD

tetradic

#CDA84A #4ACD66 #4A6FCD #CD4AB1

square

#CDA84A #4ACD66 #4A6FCD #CD4AB1

split-complementary

#CDA84A #4AB1CD #664ACD

monochromatic

#7B6222 #AB882F #CDA84A #DABF7A #E7D6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#CDA84A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#CDA84A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA84A

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA84A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA84A	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda84a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 168, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.120 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c180',
    500: '#cda84a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda84a;
$custom-light: #e0c180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda84a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.053,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74699,
    "c": 0.11985,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA84A

secondary

#9EADD5

accent

#73E048

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA84A

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

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