#CFA55E#CFA55E
#CFA55E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.102 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFA55E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 165, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 54%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 55%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 54.6%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.17, 7.03, 42.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.17, 42.89, 80.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.54% 0.0189 0.1004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.54% 0.102 79.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2096, 40.9863, 16.3281) |
| Luminance | 0.4098 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.15
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.08
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.61
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.20
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.44
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFA55E #5E88CF
analogous
#CF6D5E #CFA55E #C1CF5E
triadic
#CFA55E #5ECFA5 #A55ECF
tetradic
#CFA55E #5ECF6D #5E88CF #CF5EC1
square
#CFA55E #5ECF6D #5E88CF #CF5EC1
split-complementary
#CFA55E #5EC1CF #6D5ECF
monochromatic
#8A6629 #B98937 #CFA55E #DDBF8D #EBDABC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#CFA55E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#CFA55E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFA55E
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFA55E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFA55E | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A558
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B060
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF9994
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfa55e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 165, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.102 79.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0bf8d',
500: '#cfa55e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfa55e; $custom-light: #e0bf8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfa55e",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 165,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.699,
"s": 54.067,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74544,
"c": 0.10214,
"h": 79.3
},
"luminance": 0.40984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFA55E
secondary
#AEBFDB
accent
#81DD4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D