#CDAD4F#CDAD4F

#CDAD4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.119 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAD4F
RGB	rgb(205, 173, 79)
HSL	hsl(45, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 61.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.85, 0.77, 51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.85, 51.51, 89.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.77% -0.001 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(75.77% 0.119 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5336, 43.4330, 13.5914)
Luminance	0.4343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAD4F #4F6FCD

analogous

#CD6E4F #CDAD4F #AECD4F

triadic

#CDAD4F #4FCDAD #AD4FCD

tetradic

#CDAD4F #4FCD6E #4F6FCD #CD4FAE

square

#CDAD4F #4FCD6E #4F6FCD #CD4FAE

split-complementary

#CDAD4F #4FAECD #6E4FCD

monochromatic

#7E6724 #AE8E31 #CDAD4F #DBC37F #E8D9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CDAD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#CDAD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAD4F

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAD4F	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdad4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 173, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.119 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc584',
    500: '#cdad4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdad4f;
$custom-light: #dfc584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdad4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.762,
    "s": 55.752,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75767,
    "c": 0.11868,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAD4F

secondary

#A2AFD6

accent

#6FDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAD4F

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

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