#CDA85D#CDA85D

#CDA85D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.103 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA85D
RGB	rgb(205, 168, 93)
HSL	hsl(40, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(40, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 54.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, 4.49, 43.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 43.66, 84.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% 0.0115 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.103 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.1571, 41.7770, 16.2497)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA85D #5D82CD

analogous

#CD705D #CDA85D #BACD5D

triadic

#CDA85D #5DCDA8 #A85DCD

tetradic

#CDA85D #5DCD70 #5D82CD #CD5DBA

square

#CDA85D #5DCD70 #5D82CD #CD5DBA

split-complementary

#CDA85D #5DBACD #705DCD

monochromatic

#866829 #B58C38 #CDA85D #DBC18C #EADABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CDA85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#CDA85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA85D

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA85D	1.00	2.24	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 168, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.103 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc18d',
    500: '#cda85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda85d;
$custom-light: #dfc18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.179,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74926,
    "c": 0.10341,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA85D

secondary

#ADBBD9

accent

#7BDC4C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA85D

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

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