#CF9F42#CF9F42

#CF9F42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.123 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CF9F42
RGB	rgb(207, 159, 66)
HSL	hsl(40, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(40, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 68.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, 8.31, 53.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 54.32, 81.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% 0.0191 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.123 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.1160, 38.4578, 10.5161)
Luminance	0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CF9F42 #4272CF

analogous

#CF5842 #CF9F42 #B9CF42

triadic

#CF9F42 #42CF9F #9F42CF

tetradic

#CF9F42 #42CF58 #4272CF #CF42B9

square

#CF9F42 #42CF58 #4272CF #CF42B9

split-complementary

#CF9F42 #42B9CF #5842CF

monochromatic

#785A1F #A97E2B #CF9F42 #DBB873 #E8D1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#CF9F42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#CF9F42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CF9F42

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CF9F42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CF9F42	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cf9f42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 159, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.123 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2bb7b',
    500: '#cf9f42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cf9f42;
$custom-light: #e2bb7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cf9f42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.574,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73029,
    "c": 0.12278,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CF9F42

secondary

#98ADD5

accent

#7BE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CF9F42

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

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