#CDAA4E#CDAA4E

#CDAA4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.118 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAA4E
RGB	rgb(205, 170, 78)
HSL	hsl(43, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.06, 2.30, 51.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.06, 51.15, 87.43°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% 0.0033 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.118 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.9287, 42.2810, 13.2115)
Luminance	0.4228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAA4E #4E71CD

analogous

#CD6B4E #CDAA4E #B0CD4E

triadic

#CDAA4E #4ECDAA #AA4ECD

tetradic

#CDAA4E #4ECD6B #4E71CD #CD4EB0

square

#CDAA4E #4ECD6B #4E71CD #CD4EB0

split-complementary

#CDAA4E #4EB0CD #6B4ECD

monochromatic

#7D6423 #AD8B31 #CDAA4E #DAC17E #E8D8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CDAA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#CDAA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAA4E

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAA4E	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaa4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 170, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.118 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc383',
    500: '#cdaa4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaa4e;
$custom-light: #dfc383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaa4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.465,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75146,
    "c": 0.11771,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAA4E

secondary

#A1B0D6

accent

#72DF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAA4E

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

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