#CDA97D#CDA97D

#CDA97D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.072 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDA97D
RGB	rgb(205, 169, 125)
HSL	hsl(33, 44%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(33, 39%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 39%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, 7.12, 27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 28.55, 75.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% 0.0224 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.072 72)
XYZ	xyz(43.0677, 42.8378, 25.3980)
Luminance	0.4284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDA97D #7DA1CD

analogous

#CD817D #CDA97D #C9CD7D

triadic

#CDA97D #7DCDA9 #A97DCD

tetradic

#CDA97D #7DCD81 #7DA1CD #CD7DC9

square

#CDA97D #7DCD81 #7DA1CD #CD7DC9

split-complementary

#CDA97D #7DC9CD #817DCD

monochromatic

#966C3A #BC8C51 #CDA97D #DEC6A9 #EFE3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CDA97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#CDA97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDA97D

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDA97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDA97D	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AA7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB27E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cda97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 169, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.072 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc2a3',
    500: '#cda97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cda97d;
$custom-light: #ddc2a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cda97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75651,
    "c": 0.07239,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.42836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDA97D

secondary

#C5D2E1

accent

#6CB82E

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF7F3

border

#D4D0CD

text

#15120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDA97D

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

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