#CFA240#CFA240

#CFA240 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.125 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFA240
RGB	rgb(207, 162, 64)
HSL	hsl(41, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 69.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, 6.58, 55.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 55.73, 83.22°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% 0.0138 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.125 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.5802, 39.4789, 10.3850)
Luminance	0.3948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFA240 #406DCF

analogous

#CF5A40 #CFA240 #B4CF40

triadic

#CFA240 #40CFA2 #A240CF

tetradic

#CFA240 #40CF5A #406DCF #CF40B4

square

#CFA240 #40CF5A #406DCF #CF40B4

split-complementary

#CFA240 #40B4CF #5A40CF

monochromatic

#775B1E #A8802A #CFA240 #DBBA71 #E8D2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#CFA240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#CFA240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFA240

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFA240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFA240	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)

#B5A234

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfa240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 162, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.125 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2bd7a',
    500: '#cfa240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfa240;
$custom-light: #e2bd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfa240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.119,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73604,
    "c": 0.12522,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFA240

secondary

#97AAD4

accent

#77E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFA240

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

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