#CFA038#CFA038

#CFA038 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.130 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFA038
RGB	rgb(207, 160, 56)
HSL	hsl(41, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 72.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, 7.25, 58.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 58.58, 82.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.14% 0.0147 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(73.14% 0.13 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.0192, 38.6953, 9.1544)
Luminance	0.3869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFA038 #3867CF

analogous

#CF5538 #CFA038 #B2CF38

triadic

#CFA038 #38CFA0 #A038CF

tetradic

#CFA038 #38CF55 #3867CF #CF38B2

square

#CFA038 #38CF55 #3867CF #CF38B2

split-complementary

#CFA038 #38B2CF #5538CF

monochromatic

#71571B #A37C27 #CFA038 #DBB869 #E7CF9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CFA038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#CFA038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFA038

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFA038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFA038	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A029

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfa038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 160, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.130 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2bb75',
    500: '#cfa038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfa038;
$custom-light: #e2bb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfa038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.325,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73139,
    "c": 0.12973,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFA038

secondary

#90A5D3

accent

#76E444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFA038

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

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