#CDAD65#CDAD65

#CDAD65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.098 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAD65
RGB	rgb(205, 173, 101)
HSL	hsl(42, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 50.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.10, 2.52, 41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.10, 41.14, 86.50°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% 0.0067 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.098 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.4710, 43.8080, 18.5281)
Luminance	0.4381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAD65 #6585CD

analogous

#CD7965 #CDAD65 #B9CD65

triadic

#CDAD65 #65CDAD #AD65CD

tetradic

#CDAD65 #65CD79 #6585CD #CD65B9

square

#CDAD65 #65CD79 #6585CD #CD65B9

split-complementary

#CDAD65 #65B9CD #7965CD

monochromatic

#8B6E2D #B9923C #CDAD65 #DCC693 #EBDEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CDAD65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#CDAD65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAD65

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAD65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAD65	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAC5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdad65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 173, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.098 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec592',
    500: '#cdad65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdad65;
$custom-light: #dec592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdad65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76047,
    "c": 0.09848,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAD65

secondary

#B3BFDB

accent

#79DA4D

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F1

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAD65

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

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