#CDAC55#CDAC55

#CDAC55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.113 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAC55
RGB	rgb(205, 172, 85)
HSL	hsl(44, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(44, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.65, 1.73, 48.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.65, 48.48, 87.96°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% 0.0025 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.113 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.5709, 43.1423, 14.7302)
Luminance	0.4314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAC55 #5576CD

analogous

#CD7055 #CDAC55 #B2CD55

triadic

#CDAC55 #55CDAC #AC55CD

tetradic

#CDAC55 #55CD70 #5576CD #CD55B2

square

#CDAC55 #55CD70 #5576CD #CD55B2

split-complementary

#CDAC55 #55B2CD #7055CD

monochromatic

#826826 #B18E34 #CDAC55 #DBC384 #E9DAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#CDAC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#CDAC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAC55

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAC55	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdac55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 172, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.113 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc487',
    500: '#cdac55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdac55;
$custom-light: #dfc487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdac55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75632,
    "c": 0.11289,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAC55

secondary

#A6B4D7

accent

#73DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAC55

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

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