#CFAB40#CFAB40

#CFAB40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.130 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAB40
RGB	rgb(207, 171, 64)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 69.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, 1.77, 57.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 57.75, 88.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% -0.0001 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.13 90)
XYZ	xyz(41.2227, 42.7639, 10.9325)
Luminance	0.4276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAB40 #4064CF

analogous

#CF6340 #CFAB40 #ACCF40

triadic

#CFAB40 #40CFAB #AB40CF

tetradic

#CFAB40 #40CF63 #4064CF #CF40AC

square

#CFAB40 #40CF63 #4064CF #CF40AC

split-complementary

#CFAB40 #40ACCF #6340CF

monochromatic

#77601E #A8882A #CFAB40 #DBC171 #E8D6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CFAB40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#CFAB40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAB40

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAB40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAB40	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E09D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfab40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 171, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.130 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c37a',
    500: '#cfab40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfab40;
$custom-light: #e2c37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfab40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.895,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75412,
    "c": 0.12951,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.42761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAB40

secondary

#97A6D4

accent

#6DE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAB40

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

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