#CFA142#CFA142

#CFA142 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.123 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFA142
RGB	rgb(207, 161, 66)
HSL	hsl(40, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(40, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 68.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, 7.23, 54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 54.70, 82.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% 0.0159 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.123 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.4627, 39.1512, 10.6316)
Luminance	0.3915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFA142 #4270CF

analogous

#CF5A42 #CFA142 #B6CF42

triadic

#CFA142 #42CFA1 #A142CF

tetradic

#CFA142 #42CF5A #4270CF #CF42B6

square

#CFA142 #42CF5A #4270CF #CF42B6

split-complementary

#CFA142 #42B6CF #5A42CF

monochromatic

#785B1F #A9802B #CFA142 #DBB973 #E8D2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#CFA142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#CFA142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFA142

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFA142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFA142	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfa142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 161, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.123 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2bc7b',
    500: '#cfa142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfa142;
$custom-light: #e2bc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfa142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.426,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73424,
    "c": 0.12345,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFA142

secondary

#98ACD5

accent

#79E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFA142

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

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