#CFAE61#CFAE61

#CFAE61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.104 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAE61
RGB	rgb(207, 174, 97)
HSL	hsl(42, 53%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 53%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 53.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.50, 2.47, 43.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.50, 43.68, 86.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% 0.006 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.104 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.0276, 44.4028, 17.6112)
Luminance	0.4440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAE61 #6182CF

analogous

#CF7761 #CFAE61 #B9CF61

triadic

#CFAE61 #61CFAE #AE61CF

tetradic

#CFAE61 #61CF77 #6182CF #CF61B9

square

#CFAE61 #61CF77 #6182CF #CF61B9

split-complementary

#CFAE61 #61B9CF #7761CF

monochromatic

#8B6E2A #BA9339 #CFAE61 #DDC690 #ECDEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#CFAE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#CFAE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAE61

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAE61	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAD5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfae61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 174, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.104 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c690',
    500: '#cfae61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfae61;
$custom-light: #e0c690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfae61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 53.398,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76388,
    "c": 0.10368,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAE61

secondary

#B1BDDB

accent

#77DD4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAE61

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

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