#CFAC51#CFAC51

#CFAC51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.117 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAC51
RGB	rgb(207, 172, 81)
HSL	hsl(43, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 60.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, 2.29, 50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 50.63, 87.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% 0.0035 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.117 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.9719, 43.3669, 13.9429)
Luminance	0.4336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAC51 #5174CF

analogous

#CF6D51 #CFAC51 #B3CF51

triadic

#CFAC51 #51CFAC #AC51CF

tetradic

#CFAC51 #51CF6D #5174CF #CF51B3

square

#CFAC51 #51CF6D #5174CF #CF51B3

split-complementary

#CFAC51 #51B3CF #6D51CF

monochromatic

#826824 #B28E31 #CFAC51 #DCC381 #E9DAB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CFAC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#CFAC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAC51

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAC51	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF9F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfac51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 172, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.117 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c485',
    500: '#cfac51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfac51;
$custom-light: #e1c485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfac51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.333,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75783,
    "c": 0.11694,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAC51

secondary

#A4B2D8

accent

#72E048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAC51

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

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