#CF9938#CF9938

#CF9938 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.128 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CF9938
RGBrgb(207, 153, 56)
HSLhsl(39, 61%, 52%)
HSVhsv(39, 73%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26.1%, 72.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.78, 11.03, 56.37)
CIE-LCHlch(66.78, 57.44, 78.93°)
OKLaboklab(71.76% 0.0257 0.1252)
OKLCHoklch(71.76% 0.128 78.4)
XYZxyz(37.8397, 36.3363, 8.7613)
Luminance0.3633 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CF9938 #386ECF
analogous
#CF4E38 #CF9938 #BACF38
triadic
#CF9938 #38CF99 #9938CF
tetradic
#CF9938 #38CF4E #386ECF #CF38BA
square
#CF9938 #38CF4E #386ECF #CF38BA
split-complementary
#CF9938 #38BACF #4E38CF
monochromatic
#71531B #A37627 #CF9938 #DBB269 #E7CC9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#CF9938 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27
#CF9938 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CF9938
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CF9938#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CF99381.002.548.278.27
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2721.001.001.00
##0000008.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9B2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA83C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E18A85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cf9938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 153, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.128 78.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2b674',
    500: '#cf9938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cf9938;
$custom-light: #e2b674;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cf9938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.543,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71764,
    "c": 0.12777,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CF9938
secondary
#90A8D3
accent
#7DE444
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF9938

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#CF9938 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva