#CDAB53#CDAB53

#CDAB53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.114 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAB53
RGB	rgb(205, 171, 83)
HSL	hsl(43, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 59.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.37, 2.11, 49.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.37, 49.13, 87.53°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% 0.0034 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.114 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3030, 42.7318, 14.2545)
Luminance	0.4273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAB53 #5375CD

analogous

#CD6E53 #CDAB53 #B2CD53

triadic

#CDAB53 #53CDAB #AB53CD

tetradic

#CDAB53 #53CD6E #5375CD #CD53B2

square

#CDAB53 #53CD6E #5375CD #CD53B2

split-complementary

#CDAB53 #53B2CD #6E53CD

monochromatic

#806725 #B08D33 #CDAB53 #DBC282 #E9D9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CDAB53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#CDAB53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAB53

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAB53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAB53	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA94A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD9E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdab53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 171, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.114 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc386',
    500: '#cdab53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdab53;
$custom-light: #dfc386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdab53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.279,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75405,
    "c": 0.11405,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAB53

secondary

#A5B3D7

accent

#73DE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAB53

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

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