#CF9E3B#CF9E3B
#CF9E3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.127 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CF9E3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 158, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 61%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 71.5%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.05, 8.47, 56.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.05, 57.03, 81.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.77% 0.0187 0.1258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.77% 0.127 81.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7508, 38.0377, 9.4379) |
| Luminance | 0.3804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.99
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.45
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.65
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.11
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.17
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CF9E3B #3B6CCF
analogous
#CF543B #CF9E3B #B6CF3B
triadic
#CF9E3B #3BCF9E #9E3BCF
tetradic
#CF9E3B #3BCF54 #3B6CCF #CF3BB6
square
#CF9E3B #3BCF54 #3B6CCF #CF3BB6
split-complementary
#CF9E3B #3BB6CF #543BCF
monochromatic
#73571C #A57B28 #CF9E3B #DBB66C #E7CF9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#CF9E3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.61
#CF9E3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CF9E3B
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CF9E3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CF9E3B | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.61 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAB3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E18F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cf9e3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 158, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.127 81.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2ba76',
500: '#cf9e3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cf9e3b; $custom-light: #e2ba76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cf9e3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 158,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.135,
"s": 60.656,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72768,
"c": 0.12717,
"h": 81.6
},
"luminance": 0.38035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CF9E3B
secondary
#93A8D3
accent
#79E444
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B