#CDA960#CDA960

#CDA960 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.101 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA960
RGB	rgb(205, 169, 96)
HSL	hsl(40, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(40, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 53.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, 4.21, 42.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 42.48, 84.31°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% 0.0111 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.101 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.4779, 42.2019, 17.0251)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA960 #6084CD

analogous

#CD7360 #CDA960 #BBCD60

triadic

#CDA960 #60CDA9 #A960CD

tetradic

#CDA960 #60CD73 #6084CD #CD60BB

square

#CDA960 #60CD73 #6084CD #CD60BB

split-complementary

#CDA960 #60BBCD #7360CD

monochromatic

#88692B #B68D39 #CDA960 #DCC28F #EADBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CDA960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#CDA960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA960

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA960	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A85A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 169, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.101 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc28f',
    500: '#cda960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda960;
$custom-light: #dfc28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.183,
    "s": 52.153,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75169,
    "c": 0.10111,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA960

secondary

#AFBDDA

accent

#7CDC4C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA960

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

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