#CDAA4F#CDAA4F

#CDAA4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.117 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAA4F
RGB	rgb(205, 170, 79)
HSL	hsl(43, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 61.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, 2.36, 50.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 50.70, 87.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% 0.0036 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.117 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.9648, 42.2954, 13.4018)
Luminance	0.4229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAA4F #4F72CD

analogous

#CD6B4F #CDAA4F #B1CD4F

triadic

#CDAA4F #4FCDAA #AA4FCD

tetradic

#CDAA4F #4FCD6B #4F72CD #CD4FB1

square

#CDAA4F #4FCD6B #4F72CD #CD4FB1

split-complementary

#CDAA4F #4FB1CD #6B4FCD

monochromatic

#7E6524 #AE8B31 #CDAA4F #DBC17F #E8D8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CDAA4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#CDAA4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAA4F

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAA4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAA4F	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)

#BCA846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaa4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 170, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.117 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc384',
    500: '#cdaa4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaa4f;
$custom-light: #dfc384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaa4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.333,
    "s": 55.752,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75157,
    "c": 0.11687,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAA4F

secondary

#A2B0D6

accent

#72DF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAA4F

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

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