#CDAA46#CDAA46

#CDAA46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.124 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAA46
RGB	rgb(205, 170, 70)
HSL	hsl(44, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 65.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, 1.78, 54.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 54.68, 88.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% 0.0008 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.124 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.6592, 42.1732, 11.7918)
Luminance	0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAA46 #4669CD

analogous

#CD6746 #CDAA46 #ADCD46

triadic

#CDAA46 #46CDAA #AA46CD

tetradic

#CDAA46 #46CD67 #4669CD #CD46AD

square

#CDAA46 #46CD67 #4669CD #CD46AD

split-complementary

#CDAA46 #46ADCD #6746CD

monochromatic

#786120 #A8882D #CDAA46 #DAC076 #E7D6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#CDAA46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#CDAA46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAA46

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAA46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAA46	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)

#BCA83A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaa46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 170, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.124 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c37e',
    500: '#cdaa46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaa46;
$custom-light: #e0c37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaa46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.444,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75064,
    "c": 0.12407,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAA46

secondary

#9BAAD4

accent

#6FE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAA46

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

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