#CFAD59#CFAD59

#CFAD59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.111 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAD59
RGB	rgb(207, 173, 89)
HSL	hsl(43, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(43, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 57%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.15, 2.35, 47.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.15, 47.20, 87.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% 0.0046 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.111 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.4808, 43.8761, 15.6806)
Luminance	0.4387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAD59 #597BCF

analogous

#CF7259 #CFAD59 #B6CF59

triadic

#CFAD59 #59CFAD #AD59CF

tetradic

#CFAD59 #59CF72 #597BCF #CF59B6

square

#CFAD59 #59CF72 #597BCF #CF59B6

split-complementary

#CFAD59 #59B6CF #7259CF

monochromatic

#876B27 #B69135 #CFAD59 #DDC488 #EADCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CFAD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#CFAD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAD59

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAD59	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfad59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 173, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.111 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c58a',
    500: '#cfad59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfad59;
$custom-light: #e0c58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfad59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.712,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7608,
    "c": 0.11053,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAD59

secondary

#AAB8D9

accent

#74DE49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAD59

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

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