#CDA85A#CDA85A
#CDA85A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.106 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CDA85A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(205, 168, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 56.1%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.68, 4.25, 44.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.68, 45.08, 84.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.89% 0.0104 0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.89% 0.106 84.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0268, 41.7249, 15.5636) |
| Luminance | 0.4172 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.97
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.11
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.47
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.01
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.49
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CDA85A #5A7FCD
analogous
#CD6F5A #CDA85A #B8CD5A
triadic
#CDA85A #5ACDA8 #A85ACD
tetradic
#CDA85A #5ACD6F #5A7FCD #CD5AB8
square
#CDA85A #5ACD6F #5A7FCD #CD5AB8
split-complementary
#CDA85A #5AB8CD #6F5ACD
monochromatic
#846728 #B38B36 #CDA85A #DBC189 #E9DAB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#CDA85A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.34
#CDA85A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CDA85A
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CDA85A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CDA85A | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.34 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A753
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B15D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC9C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cda85a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 168, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.106 84.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc18b',
500: '#cda85a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cda85a; $custom-light: #dfc18b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cda85a",
"rgb": {
"r": 205,
"g": 168,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.696,
"s": 53.488,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74886,
"c": 0.10618,
"h": 84.4
},
"luminance": 0.41723
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CDA85A
secondary
#AAB9D8
accent
#7ADD4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D