#CFA252#CFA252

#CFA252 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.111 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFA252
RGB	rgb(207, 162, 82)
HSL	hsl(38, 57%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(38, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 60.4%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.27, 7.71, 47.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.27, 47.83, 80.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% 0.0194 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.111 80)
XYZ	xyz(40.1776, 39.7179, 13.5312)
Luminance	0.3972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFA252 #527FCF

analogous

#CF6452 #CFA252 #BECF52

triadic

#CFA252 #52CFA2 #A252CF

tetradic

#CFA252 #52CF64 #527FCF #CF52BE

square

#CFA252 #52CF64 #527FCF #CF52BE

split-complementary

#CFA252 #52BECF #6452CF

monochromatic

#826024 #B28431 #CFA252 #DCBC82 #EAD6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#CFA252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#CFA252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFA252

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFA252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFA252	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A34A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF9590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfa252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 162, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.111 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bd85',
    500: '#cfa252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfa252;
$custom-light: #e1bd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfa252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 56.561,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73794,
    "c": 0.11148,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.39715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFA252

secondary

#A5B7D8

accent

#7FE048

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFA252

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

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