#CF9538#CF9538
#CF9538 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.127 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CF9538 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 149, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 61%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 73%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28%, 72.9%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.79, 13.20, 55.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.79, 56.93, 76.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.99% 0.032 0.1231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.99% 0.127 75.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1959, 35.0488, 8.5467) |
| Luminance | 0.3505 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.53
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.74
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.17
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.48
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.61
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CF9538 #3872CF
analogous
#CF4A38 #CF9538 #BDCF38
triadic
#CF9538 #38CF95 #9538CF
tetradic
#CF9538 #38CF4A #3872CF #CF38BD
square
#CF9538 #38CF4A #3872CF #CF38BD
split-complementary
#CF9538 #38BDCF #4A38CF
monochromatic
#71501B #A37327 #CF9538 #DBAF69 #E7CA9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#CF9538 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#CF9538 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CF9538
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CF9538 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CF9538 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA972C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A53B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E18682
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cf9538; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 149, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.127 75.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2b474',
500: '#cf9538',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cf9538; $custom-light: #e2b474; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cf9538",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 149,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.954,
"s": 61.134,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7099,
"c": 0.12715,
"h": 75.4
},
"luminance": 0.35046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CF9538
secondary
#90AAD3
accent
#81E444
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B