#CF9D38#CF9D38

#CF9D38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.129 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CF9D38
RGB	rgb(207, 157, 56)
HSL	hsl(40, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 72.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, 8.87, 57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 58.05, 81.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% 0.0194 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.129 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5054, 37.6677, 8.9832)
Luminance	0.3766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CF9D38 #386ACF

analogous

#CF5138 #CF9D38 #B6CF38

triadic

#CF9D38 #38CF9D #9D38CF

tetradic

#CF9D38 #38CF51 #386ACF #CF38B6

square

#CF9D38 #38CF51 #386ACF #CF38B6

split-complementary

#CF9D38 #38B6CF #5138CF

monochromatic

#71551B #A37A27 #CF9D38 #DBB569 #E7CE9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CF9D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#CF9D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CF9D38

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CF9D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CF9D38	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E18E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cf9d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 157, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.129 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2b975',
    500: '#cf9d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cf9d38;
$custom-light: #e2b975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cf9d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.132,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72547,
    "c": 0.12876,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CF9D38

secondary

#90A6D3

accent

#79E444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF9D38

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

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