#CDAD73#CDAD73

#CDAD73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.084 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAD73
RGB	rgb(205, 173, 115)
HSL	hsl(39, 47%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(39, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 43.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, 3.88, 34.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 34.30, 83.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.27% 0.0121 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(76.27% 0.084 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.2163, 44.1061, 22.4533)
Luminance	0.4410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAD73 #7393CD

analogous

#CD8073 #CDAD73 #C0CD73

triadic

#CDAD73 #73CDAD #AD73CD

tetradic

#CDAD73 #73CD80 #7393CD #CD73C0

square

#CDAD73 #73CD80 #7393CD #CD73C0

split-complementary

#CDAD73 #73C0CD #8073CD

monochromatic

#927034 #BD9346 #CDAD73 #DDC7A0 #EDE2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CDAD73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#CDAD73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAD73

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAD73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAD73	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAD6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B575

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdad73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 173, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.084 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec59c',
    500: '#cdad73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdad73;
$custom-light: #dec59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdad73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.667,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76269,
    "c": 0.08424,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAD73

secondary

#BEC9DE

accent

#5EBB2B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAD73

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

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