#CDAC57#CDAC57

#CDAC57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.111 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAC57
RGB	rgb(205, 172, 87)
HSL	hsl(43, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.67, 1.88, 47.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.67, 47.55, 87.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% 0.0032 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.111 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.6515, 43.1745, 15.1546)
Luminance	0.4317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAC57 #5778CD

analogous

#CD7157 #CDAC57 #B3CD57

triadic

#CDAC57 #57CDAC #AC57CD

tetradic

#CDAC57 #57CD71 #5778CD #CD57B3

square

#CDAC57 #57CD71 #5778CD #CD57B3

split-complementary

#CDAC57 #57B3CD #7157CD

monochromatic

#836927 #B28F35 #CDAC57 #DBC386 #E9DBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#CDAC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#CDAC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAC57

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAC57	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)

#BDAA4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdac57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 172, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.111 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc489',
    500: '#cdac57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdac57;
$custom-light: #dfc489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdac57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.22,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75656,
    "c": 0.11111,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAC57

secondary

#A8B5D8

accent

#73DD4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAC57

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

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