#CDA855#CDA855

#CDA855 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.111 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA855
RGB	rgb(205, 168, 85)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.62, 3.86, 47.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.62, 47.42, 85.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% 0.0087 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.111 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.8211, 41.6426, 14.4803)
Luminance	0.4164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA855 #557ACD

analogous

#CD6C55 #CDA855 #B6CD55

triadic

#CDA855 #55CDA8 #A855CD

tetradic

#CDA855 #55CD6C #557ACD #CD55B6

square

#CDA855 #55CD6C #557ACD #CD55B6

split-complementary

#CDA855 #55B6CD #6C55CD

monochromatic

#826526 #B18A34 #CDA855 #DBC084 #E9D8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#CDA855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#CDA855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA855

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA855	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 168, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.111 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc187',
    500: '#cda855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda855;
$custom-light: #dfc187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74823,
    "c": 0.11064,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA855

secondary

#A6B6D7

accent

#78DE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA855

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

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