#CDAD66#CDAD66

#CDAD66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.097 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAD66
RGB	rgb(205, 173, 102)
HSL	hsl(41, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(41, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 50.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, 2.61, 40.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 40.66, 86.33°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% 0.0071 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.097 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.5203, 43.8277, 18.7877)
Luminance	0.4383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAD66 #6686CD

analogous

#CD7966 #CDAD66 #BACD66

triadic

#CDAD66 #66CDAD #AD66CD

tetradic

#CDAD66 #66CD79 #6686CD #CD66BA

square

#CDAD66 #66CD79 #6686CD #CD66BA

split-complementary

#CDAD66 #66BACD #7966CD

monochromatic

#8B6E2D #B9933D #CDAD66 #DCC694 #EBDEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CDAD66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#CDAD66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAD66

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAD66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAD66	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAC60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBA29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdad66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 173, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.097 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec593',
    500: '#cdad66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdad66;
$custom-light: #dec593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdad66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.359,
    "s": 50.739,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76062,
    "c": 0.09749,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAD66

secondary

#B4C0DB

accent

#56BE27

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F1

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAD66

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

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