#CFAC59#CFAC59

#CFAC59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.110 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAC59
RGB	rgb(207, 172, 89)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 57%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.89, 2.88, 46.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.89, 46.93, 86.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% 0.0062 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.11 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.2897, 43.4940, 15.6170)
Luminance	0.4349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAC59 #597CCF

analogous

#CF7159 #CFAC59 #B7CF59

triadic

#CFAC59 #59CFAC #AC59CF

tetradic

#CFAC59 #59CF71 #597CCF #CF59B7

square

#CFAC59 #59CF71 #597CCF #CF59B7

split-complementary

#CFAC59 #59B7CF #7159CF

monochromatic

#876A27 #B69035 #CFAC59 #DDC488 #EADBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CFAC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#CFAC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAC59

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAC59	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfac59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 172, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.110 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c48a',
    500: '#cfac59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfac59;
$custom-light: #e0c48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfac59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.203,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75878,
    "c": 0.10995,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAC59

secondary

#AAB8D9

accent

#76DE49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAC59

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

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