#CFA23E#CFA23E
#CFA23E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.127 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFA23E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 162, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 60%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 70%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 70%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.08, 6.48, 56.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.08, 56.56, 83.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.59% 0.0132 0.1259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.59% 0.127 84) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5243, 39.4566, 10.0906) |
| Luminance | 0.3945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.60
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.11
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.64
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.75
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.91
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFA23E #3E6BCF
analogous
#CF593E #CFA23E #B4CF3E
triadic
#CFA23E #3ECFA2 #A23ECF
tetradic
#CFA23E #3ECF59 #3E6BCF #CF3EB4
square
#CFA23E #3ECF59 #3E6BCF #CF3EB4
split-complementary
#CFA23E #3EB4CF #593ECF
monochromatic
#755A1D #A68029 #CFA23E #DBBA6F #E7D1A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#CFA23E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#CFA23E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFA23E
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFA23E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFA23E | 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)
#B6A231
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0948D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfa23e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 162, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.127 84.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2bd79',
500: '#cfa23e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfa23e; $custom-light: #e2bd79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfa23e",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 162,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.379,
"s": 60.166,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73586,
"c": 0.12659,
"h": 84
},
"luminance": 0.39454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFA23E
secondary
#95A8D4
accent
#76E344
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161209
muted
#84817B