#CF9837#CF9837

#CF9837 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.128 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CF9837
RGB	rgb(207, 152, 55)
HSL	hsl(38, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 73.4%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, 11.52, 56.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 57.70, 78.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% 0.027 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.128 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6525, 36.0007, 8.5794)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CF9837 #376ECF

analogous

#CF4C37 #CF9837 #BACF37

triadic

#CF9837 #37CF98 #9837CF

tetradic

#CF9837 #37CF4C #376ECF #CF37BA

square

#CF9837 #37CF4C #376ECF #CF37BA

split-complementary

#CF9837 #37BACF #4C37CF

monochromatic

#71521B #A27527 #CF9837 #DBB168 #E7CB9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#CF9837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#CF9837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CF9837

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CF9837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CF9837	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E18984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cf9837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 152, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.128 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2b674',
    500: '#cf9837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cf9837;
$custom-light: #e2b674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cf9837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.289,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71562,
    "c": 0.12819,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CF9837

secondary

#8FA8D2

accent

#7EE443

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF9837

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

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