#CFAA42#CFAA42

#CFAA42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.128 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAA42
RGB	rgb(207, 170, 66)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 68.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, 2.41, 56.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 56.68, 87.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.23% 0.002 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(75.23% 0.128 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.0924, 42.4107, 11.1749)
Luminance	0.4241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAA42 #4267CF

analogous

#CF6342 #CFAA42 #AECF42

triadic

#CFAA42 #42CFAA #AA42CF

tetradic

#CFAA42 #42CF63 #4267CF #CF42AE

square

#CFAA42 #42CF63 #4267CF #CF42AE

split-complementary

#CFAA42 #42AECF #6342CF

monochromatic

#78611F #A9882B #CFAA42 #DBC073 #E8D6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CFAA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#CFAA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAA42

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAA42	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E09C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfaa42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 170, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.128 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c37c',
    500: '#cfaa42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfaa42;
$custom-light: #e1c37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfaa42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.255,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75227,
    "c": 0.12755,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAA42

secondary

#98A8D5

accent

#6EE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAA42

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

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