#CFA676
Closest named color: Toupe (#C7AC7D). oklch(75.1% 0.08 70.5), rgb(207, 166, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.36:1).
About this color
#CFA676 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 71°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Toupe (#C7AC7D), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.36:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Toupe (#C7AC7D) |
| Black text | 9.36:1 |
| White text | 2.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFA676 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 166, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 48%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.08 70.5) |
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 #CFA676 | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CFA676 | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CFA676 text on white | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CFA676 text on black | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc -58.0 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E0
oklch(93.5% 0.014 67.7)
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Step 200
200
#E5D6C6
oklch(88.4% 0.027 69.3)
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Step 300
300
#D6BC9E
oklch(81% 0.05 71)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CFA676
oklch(75.1% 0.08 70.5)
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Step 500
500
#B07E3E
oklch(63% 0.102 70.8)
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Step 600
600
#9C6618
oklch(55.6% 0.111 70.2)
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Step 700
700
#855507
oklch(49.1% 0.103 70.8)
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Step 800
800
#6C460D
oklch(42.8% 0.085 71.2)
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Step 900
900
#583B15
oklch(37.8% 0.066 70.4)
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Step 950
950
#33230E
oklch(27% 0.041 72)
#CFA676 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) | #B5A872 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEB177 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DD9C9A | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFA676
#CFA676
oklch(75.1% 0.08 70.5)
- #88B3E0
#88B3E0
oklch(75.2% 0.08 250.1)
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 #CFA676, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.018
- Fawn #CFAF7B ΔE 0.022
- Sandstone #C9AE74 ΔE 0.023
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.027
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.031
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.033
- Desert #CCAD60 ΔE 0.037
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.038
Use #CFA676 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.