#CFAD55#CFAD55
#CFAD55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.114 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFAD55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 173, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 56%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 59%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 58.9%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.10, 2.05, 49.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.10, 49.06, 87.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.03% 0.0033 0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.03% 0.114 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3173, 43.8107, 14.8199) |
| Luminance | 0.4381 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.84
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.80
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.91
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.35
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.31
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFAD55 #5577CF
analogous
#CF7055 #CFAD55 #B4CF55
triadic
#CFAD55 #55CFAD #AD55CF
tetradic
#CFAD55 #55CF70 #5577CF #CF55B4
square
#CFAD55 #55CF70 #5577CF #CF55B4
split-complementary
#CFAD55 #55B4CF #7055CF
monochromatic
#846A25 #B49033 #CFAD55 #DCC485 #EADBB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#CFAD55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#CFAD55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFAD55
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFAD55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFAD55 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAB4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B558
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DFA099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfad55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 173, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.114 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1c588',
500: '#cfad55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfad55; $custom-light: #e1c588; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfad55",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 173,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.279,
"s": 55.963,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76032,
"c": 0.11409,
"h": 88.4
},
"luminance": 0.43808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFAD55
secondary
#A7B5D9
accent
#73DF49
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C