#CDAB46#CDAB46

#CDAB46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.125 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAB46
RGB	rgb(205, 171, 70)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 65.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, 1.25, 54.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 54.94, 88.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.27% -0.0008 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(75.27% 0.125 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.8473, 42.5495, 11.8545)
Luminance	0.4255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAB46 #4668CD

analogous

#CD6846 #CDAB46 #ACCD46

triadic

#CDAB46 #46CDAB #AB46CD

tetradic

#CDAB46 #46CD68 #4668CD #CD46AC

square

#CDAB46 #46CD68 #4668CD #CD46AC

split-complementary

#CDAB46 #46ACCD #6846CD

monochromatic

#786220 #A8892D #CDAB46 #DAC176 #E7D7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CDAB46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#CDAB46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAB46

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAB46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAB46	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdab46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 171, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.125 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c37e',
    500: '#cdab46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdab46;
$custom-light: #e0c37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdab46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.889,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75267,
    "c": 0.12465,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAB46

secondary

#9BA9D4

accent

#6EE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAB46

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

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