#CFA159#CFA159

#CFA159 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.105 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFA159
RGB	rgb(207, 161, 89)
HSL	hsl(37, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(37, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 57%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, 8.78, 43.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 44.42, 78.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.69% 0.0235 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(73.69% 0.105 77.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2822, 39.4790, 14.9478)
Luminance	0.3948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFA159 #5987CF

analogous

#CF6659 #CFA159 #C2CF59

triadic

#CFA159 #59CFA1 #A159CF

tetradic

#CFA159 #59CF66 #5987CF #CF59C2

square

#CFA159 #59CF66 #5987CF #CF59C2

split-complementary

#CFA159 #59C2CF #6659CF

monochromatic

#876127 #B68435 #CFA159 #DDBC88 #EAD7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#CFA159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#CFA159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFA159

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFA159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFA159	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF9490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfa159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 161, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.105 77.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bc8a',
    500: '#cfa159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfa159;
$custom-light: #e1bc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfa159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.61,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73685,
    "c": 0.10525,
    "h": 77.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFA159

secondary

#AABDD9

accent

#83DE49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFA159

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

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