#CFA256#CFA256

#CFA256 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.108 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFA256
RGB	rgb(207, 162, 86)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(38, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 58.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, 8.01, 45.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 46.00, 79.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.84% 0.0208 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(73.84% 0.108 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3342, 39.7805, 14.3563)
Luminance	0.3978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFA256 #5683CF

analogous

#CF6656 #CFA256 #BFCF56

triadic

#CFA256 #56CFA2 #A256CF

tetradic

#CFA256 #56CF66 #5683CF #CF56BF

square

#CFA256 #56CF66 #5683CF #CF56BF

split-complementary

#CFA256 #56BFCF #6656CF

monochromatic

#856126 #B58433 #CFA256 #DDBC86 #EAD6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#CFA256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#CFA256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFA256

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFA256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFA256	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF9591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfa256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 162, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.108 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bd88',
    500: '#cfa256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfa256;
$custom-light: #e1bd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfa256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.686,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73843,
    "c": 0.10812,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFA256

secondary

#A8BAD9

accent

#81DF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFA256

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

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