#CFA259#CFA259

#CFA259 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.106 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFA259
RGB	rgb(207, 162, 89)
HSL	hsl(37, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(37, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 57%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, 8.24, 43.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 44.61, 79.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.88% 0.0219 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(73.88% 0.106 78)
XYZ	xyz(40.4577, 39.8299, 15.0063)
Luminance	0.3983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFA259 #5986CF

analogous

#CF6759 #CFA259 #C1CF59

triadic

#CFA259 #59CFA2 #A259CF

tetradic

#CFA259 #59CF67 #5986CF #CF59C1

square

#CFA259 #59CF67 #5986CF #CF59C1

split-complementary

#CFA259 #59C1CF #6759CF

monochromatic

#876227 #B68535 #CFA259 #DDBD88 #EAD7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#CFA259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#CFA259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFA259

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFA259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFA259	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF9591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfa259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 162, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.106 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bd8a',
    500: '#cfa259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfa259;
$custom-light: #e1bd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfa259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.119,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73882,
    "c": 0.10554,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.39827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFA259

secondary

#AABCD9

accent

#82DE49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFA259

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

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