#CF9C42#CF9C42
#CF9C42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.122 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CF9C42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 156, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 68%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 68.1%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.60, 9.93, 52.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.60, 53.80, 79.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.44% 0.0238 0.1196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.44% 0.122 78.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6063, 37.4385, 10.3462) |
| Luminance | 0.3744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.97
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.71
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.41
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.01
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.16
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CF9C42 #4275CF
analogous
#CF5542 #CF9C42 #BBCF42
triadic
#CF9C42 #42CF9C #9C42CF
tetradic
#CF9C42 #42CF55 #4275CF #CF42BB
square
#CF9C42 #42CF55 #4275CF #CF42BB
split-complementary
#CF9C42 #42BBCF #5542CF
monochromatic
#78581F #A97B2B #CF9C42 #DBB673 #E8CFA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#CF9C42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#CF9C42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CF9C42
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CF9C42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CF9C42 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09D38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E08E89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cf9c42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 156, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.122 78.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2b97b',
500: '#cf9c42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cf9c42; $custom-light: #e2b97b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cf9c42",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 156,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.298,
"s": 59.494,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72439,
"c": 0.12193,
"h": 78.8
},
"luminance": 0.37436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CF9C42
secondary
#98AED5
accent
#7EE345
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161109
muted
#84807B