#CFA842#CFA842

#CFA842 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.127 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFA842
RGB	rgb(207, 168, 66)
HSL	hsl(43, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 68.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, 3.48, 56.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 56.20, 86.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% 0.0051 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.127 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.7204, 41.6665, 11.0509)
Luminance	0.4166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFA842 #4269CF

analogous

#CF6142 #CFA842 #B0CF42

triadic

#CFA842 #42CFA8 #A842CF

tetradic

#CFA842 #42CF61 #4269CF #CF42B0

square

#CFA842 #42CF61 #4269CF #CF42B0

split-complementary

#CFA842 #42B0CF #6142CF

monochromatic

#785F1F #A9862B #CFA842 #DBBE73 #E8D5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#CFA842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#CFA842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFA842

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFA842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFA842	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E09A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfa842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 168, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.127 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c17b',
    500: '#cfa842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfa842;
$custom-light: #e1c17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfa842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.404,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74823,
    "c": 0.1265,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFA842

secondary

#98A9D5

accent

#71E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFA842

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

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