#CDA84B#CDA84B
#CDA84B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.119 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDA84B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 168, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 63.4%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.52, 3.16, 51.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.52, 51.98, 86.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.71% 0.0054 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.71% 0.119 87.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4515, 41.4948, 12.5339) |
| Luminance | 0.4149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.03
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.14
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.30
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.77
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.17
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDA84B #4B70CD
analogous
#CD674B #CDA84B #B1CD4B
triadic
#CDA84B #4BCDA8 #A84BCD
tetradic
#CDA84B #4BCD67 #4B70CD #CD4BB1
square
#CDA84B #4BCD67 #4B70CD #CD4BB1
split-complementary
#CDA84B #4BB1CD #674BCD
monochromatic
#7B6222 #AB8830 #CDA84B #DABF7B #E8D6AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#CDA84B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#CDA84B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDA84B
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDA84B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDA84B | 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)
#BAA741
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B14F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD9B94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cda84b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 168, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.119 87.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0c181',
500: '#cda84b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cda84b; $custom-light: #e0c181; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cda84b",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 168,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.923,
"s": 56.522,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74709,
"c": 0.11905,
"h": 87.4
},
"luminance": 0.41492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDA84B
secondary
#9FAED5
accent
#73E048
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF7EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16120A
muted
#84817C