#CDAA43#CDAA43

#CDAA43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.126 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAA43
RGB	rgb(205, 170, 67)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.96, 1.61, 55.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.96, 55.96, 88.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% -0.0001 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.126 90)
XYZ	xyz(40.5668, 42.1362, 11.3055)
Luminance	0.4213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAA43 #4366CD

analogous

#CD6543 #CDAA43 #ABCD43

triadic

#CDAA43 #43CDAA #AA43CD

tetradic

#CDAA43 #43CD65 #4366CD #CD43AB

square

#CDAA43 #43CD65 #4366CD #CD43AB

split-complementary

#CDAA43 #43ABCD #6543CD

monochromatic

#76601F #A7882C #CDAA43 #DAC073 #E7D6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#CDAA43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#CDAA43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAA43

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAA43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAA43	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B248

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaa43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 170, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.126 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c37c',
    500: '#cdaa43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaa43;
$custom-light: #e0c37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaa43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.783,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75036,
    "c": 0.12631,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.42134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAA43

secondary

#98A7D4

accent

#6EE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAA43

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

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