#CFA23C#CFA23C

#CFA23C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.128 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFA23C
RGB	rgb(207, 162, 60)
HSL	hsl(42, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(42, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 71%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, 6.37, 57.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 57.37, 83.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% 0.0127 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.128 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.4704, 39.4350, 9.8069)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFA23C #3C69CF

analogous

#CF593C #CFA23C #B2CF3C

triadic

#CFA23C #3CCFA2 #A23CCF

tetradic

#CFA23C #3CCF59 #3C69CF #CF3CB2

square

#CFA23C #3CCF59 #3C69CF #CF3CB2

split-complementary

#CFA23C #3CB2CF #593CCF

monochromatic

#74591D #A57F29 #CFA23C #DBB96D #E7D19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#CFA23C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#CFA23C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFA23C

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFA23C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFA23C	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A22E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfa23c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 162, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.128 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2bd77',
    500: '#cfa23c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfa23c;
$custom-light: #e2bd77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfa23c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.633,
    "s": 60.494,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73569,
    "c": 0.12792,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFA23C

secondary

#93A7D3

accent

#75E444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFA23C

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

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