#CDAA65#CDAA65

#CDAA65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.097 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAA65
RGB	rgb(205, 170, 101)
HSL	hsl(40, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 50.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.33, 4.12, 40.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.33, 40.33, 84.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% 0.0114 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.097 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.9022, 42.6704, 18.3385)
Luminance	0.4267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAA65 #6588CD

analogous

#CD7665 #CDAA65 #BCCD65

triadic

#CDAA65 #65CDAA #AA65CD

tetradic

#CDAA65 #65CD76 #6588CD #CD65BC

square

#CDAA65 #65CD76 #6588CD #CD65BC

split-complementary

#CDAA65 #65BCCD #7665CD

monochromatic

#8B6B2D #B98F3C #CDAA65 #DCC493 #EBDDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CDAA65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#CDAA65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAA65

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAA65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAA65	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA95F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC9F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaa65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 170, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.097 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec392',
    500: '#cdaa65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaa65;
$custom-light: #dec392;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaa65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.808,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75442,
    "c": 0.09681,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAA65

secondary

#B3C0DB

accent

#7DDA4D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAA65

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

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