#CFAE56#CFAE56

#CFAE56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.114 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAE56
RGB	rgb(207, 174, 86)
HSL	hsl(44, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(44, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 58.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, 1.59, 48.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 48.88, 88.14°)
OKLab	oklab(76.25% 0.0021 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(76.25% 0.114 89)
XYZ	xyz(42.5498, 44.2117, 15.0948)
Luminance	0.4421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAE56 #5677CF

analogous

#CF7156 #CFAE56 #B4CF56

triadic

#CFAE56 #56CFAE #AE56CF

tetradic

#CFAE56 #56CF71 #5677CF #CF56B4

square

#CFAE56 #56CF71 #5677CF #CF56B4

split-complementary

#CFAE56 #56B4CF #7156CF

monochromatic

#856B26 #B59133 #CFAE56 #DDC586 #EADCB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#CFAE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#CFAE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAE56

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAE56	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFA19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfae56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 174, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.114 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c588',
    500: '#cfae56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfae56;
$custom-light: #e1c588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfae56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76246,
    "c": 0.11381,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.44209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAE56

secondary

#A8B5D9

accent

#72DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAE56

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

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