#CDAB52#CDAB52

#CDAB52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.115 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAB52
RGB	rgb(205, 171, 82)
HSL	hsl(43, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 60%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, 2.04, 49.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 49.59, 87.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% 0.003 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.115 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.2647, 42.7164, 14.0526)
Luminance	0.4271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAB52 #5274CD

analogous

#CD6E52 #CDAB52 #B2CD52

triadic

#CDAB52 #52CDAB #AB52CD

tetradic

#CDAB52 #52CD6E #5274CD #CD52B2

square

#CDAB52 #52CD6E #5274CD #CD52B2

split-complementary

#CDAB52 #52B2CD #6E52CD

monochromatic

#806725 #AF8D33 #CDAB52 #DBC281 #E8D9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CDAB52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#CDAB52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAB52

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAB52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAB52	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdab52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 171, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.115 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc385',
    500: '#cdab52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdab52;
$custom-light: #dfc385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdab52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.415,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75394,
    "c": 0.11491,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAB52

secondary

#A4B2D7

accent

#73DE49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAB52

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

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