#CF9940#CF9940

#CF9940 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.123 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CF9940
RGB	rgb(207, 153, 64)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(37, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 69.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, 11.44, 52.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 54.19, 77.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% 0.0279 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.123 76.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0512, 36.4209, 9.8753)
Luminance	0.3642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CF9940 #4076CF

analogous

#CF5140 #CF9940 #BDCF40

triadic

#CF9940 #40CF99 #9940CF

tetradic

#CF9940 #40CF51 #4076CF #CF40BD

square

#CF9940 #40CF51 #4076CF #CF40BD

split-complementary

#CF9940 #40BDCF #5140CF

monochromatic

#77551E #A8782A #CF9940 #DBB371 #E8CDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CF9940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#CF9940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CF9940

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CF9940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CF9940	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E18A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cf9940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 153, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.123 76.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2b679',
    500: '#cf9940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cf9940;
$custom-light: #e2b679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cf9940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.343,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71835,
    "c": 0.12265,
    "h": 76.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CF9940

secondary

#97AED4

accent

#81E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF9940

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

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