#CFAE4E#CFAE4E
#CFAE4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.121 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFAE4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 174, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 57%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 62%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 62.3%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.29, 1.02, 52.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.29, 52.52, 88.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.16% -0.0006 0.1206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.16% 0.121 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2454, 44.0899, 13.4913) |
| Luminance | 0.4409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.97
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.71
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.88
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.01
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.55
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFAE4E #4E6FCF
analogous
#CF6D4E #CFAE4E #AFCF4E
triadic
#CFAE4E #4ECFAE #AE4ECF
tetradic
#CFAE4E #4ECF6D #4E6FCF #CF4EAF
square
#CFAE4E #4ECF6D #4E6FCF #CF4EAF
split-complementary
#CFAE4E #4EAFCF #6D4ECF
monochromatic
#806823 #B08F30 #CFAE4E #DCC47E #E9DAAE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#CFAE4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#CFAE4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFAE4E
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFAE4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFAE4E | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.82 | 9.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AC44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DFA199
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfae4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 174, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.121 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1c583',
500: '#cfae4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfae4e; $custom-light: #e1c583; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfae4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 174,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.651,
"s": 57.333,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76156,
"c": 0.12064,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.44088
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFAE4E
secondary
#A2AFD7
accent
#6EE147
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C