#CF9330
Closest named color: Ochre (#BF9005). oklch(70.5% 0.131 75.4), rgb(207, 147, 48).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.86:1).
About this color
#CF9330 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 75°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ochre (#BF9005), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.86:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Ochre (#BF9005) |
| Black text | 7.86:1 |
| White text | 2.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF9330 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 147, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 62%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.131 75.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CF9330 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CF9330 | 7.86:1 | AAA | Lc 52.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF9330 text on white | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF9330 text on black | 7.86:1 | AAA | Lc -50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF5EE
oklch(97.2% 0.011 76.6)
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Step 100
100
#F3E8D9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 75.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBD6B8
oklch(88.6% 0.046 76.8)
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Step 300
300
#E0BA84
oklch(81% 0.083 75.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF9330
oklch(70.5% 0.131 75.4)
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Step 500
500
#B77C00
oklch(63.1% 0.133 75.6)
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Step 600
600
#9A6800
oklch(55.6% 0.117 75.8)
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Step 700
700
#825700
oklch(49.1% 0.103 75.7)
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Step 800
800
#6B4700
oklch(42.8% 0.09 75.9)
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Step 900
900
#5A3A00
oklch(37.7% 0.08 74.4)
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Step 950
950
#362200
oklch(27% 0.057 76.3)
#CF9330 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A99620 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7A434 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E1837F | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF9330
#CF9330
oklch(70.5% 0.131 75.4)
- #66A2F0
#66A2F0
oklch(70.5% 0.131 255.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CF9330, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ochre #BF9005 ΔE 0.035
- Yellow Ochre #CB9D06 ΔE 0.035
- Ocre #C69C04 ΔE 0.036
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.038
- Ocher #BF9B0C ΔE 0.040
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.041
- Yellow Brown #B79400 ΔE 0.047
Use #CF9330 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.