#CDAF59#CDAF59

#CDAF59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.111 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDAF59
RGB	rgb(205, 175, 89)
HSL	hsl(44, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(44, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, 0.44, 47.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 47.48, 89.47°)
OKLab	oklab(76.29% -0.0008 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(76.29% 0.111 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3118, 44.3625, 15.7834)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDAF59 #5977CD

analogous

#CD7559 #CDAF59 #B1CD59

triadic

#CDAF59 #59CDAF #AF59CD

tetradic

#CDAF59 #59CD75 #5977CD #CD59B1

square

#CDAF59 #59CD75 #5977CD #CD59B1

split-complementary

#CDAF59 #59B1CD #7559CD

monochromatic

#846C28 #B39336 #CDAF59 #DBC688 #E9DCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#CDAF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#CDAF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDAF59

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDAF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDAF59	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAD51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cdaf59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 175, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.111 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc68a',
    500: '#cdaf59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cdaf59;
$custom-light: #dfc68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cdaf59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.483,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76292,
    "c": 0.11119,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDAF59

secondary

#AAB6D8

accent

#71DD4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDAF59

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

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