#CFAD49#CFAD49
#CFAD49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.124 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFAD49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 173, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 64.7%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.98, 1.23, 54.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.98, 54.46, 88.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.9% -0.0006 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.9% 0.124 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8804, 43.6360, 12.5187) |
| Luminance | 0.4363 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.49
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.31
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.97
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.26
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.57
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFAD49 #496BCF
analogous
#CF6A49 #CFAD49 #AECF49
triadic
#CFAD49 #49CFAD #AD49CF
tetradic
#CFAD49 #49CF6A #496BCF #CF49AE
square
#CFAD49 #49CF6A #496BCF #CF49AE
split-complementary
#CFAD49 #49AECF #6A49CF
monochromatic
#7D6521 #AD8D2E #CFAD49 #DCC379 #E9D9AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#CFAD49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.73
#CFAD49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFAD49
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFAD49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFAD49 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.73 | 9.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAB3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B44D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DFA098
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfad49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 173, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.124 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1c580',
500: '#cfad49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfad49; $custom-light: #e1c580; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfad49",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 173,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.776,
"s": 58.261,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75902,
"c": 0.12403,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.43634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFAD49
secondary
#9EACD6
accent
#6EE146
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16120A
muted
#84817C