#CFB192
Closest named color: Tan (#D2B48C). oklch(77.9% 0.055 67.8), rgb(207, 177, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.35:1).
About this color
#CFB192 is a medium-light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 68°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tan (#D2B48C), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.35:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Tan (#D2B48C) |
| Black text | 10.35:1 |
| White text | 2.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFB192 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 177, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 39%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.9% 0.055 67.8) |
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 #CFB192 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #CFB192 | 10.35:1 | AAA | Lc 64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #CFB192 text on white | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #CFB192 text on black | 10.35:1 | AAA | Lc -62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F9F5F0
oklch(97.2% 0.008 73.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8DF
oklch(93.6% 0.016 67.6)
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Step 200
200
#E7D6C4
oklch(88.5% 0.031 69)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#CFB192
oklch(77.9% 0.055 67.8)
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Step 400
400
#C59664
oklch(70.6% 0.087 67.4)
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Step 500
500
#B67B36
oklch(63.1% 0.112 67.3)
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Step 600
600
#A16302
oklch(55.6% 0.122 67.7)
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Step 700
700
#885300
oklch(49.1% 0.108 68.1)
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Step 800
800
#704300
oklch(42.6% 0.094 67.6)
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Step 900
900
#5B390F
oklch(37.7% 0.073 67.2)
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Step 950
950
#35220B
oklch(27% 0.046 68.8)
#CFB192 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) | #BBB290 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2B993 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DAAAA9 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFB192
#CFB192
oklch(77.9% 0.055 67.8)
- #9CBBD9
#9CBBD9
oklch(77.9% 0.055 247.7)
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 #CFB192, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.014
- Very Light Brown #D3B683 ΔE 0.027
- Fawn #CFAF7B ΔE 0.028
- Putty #BEAE8A ΔE 0.029
- Toupe #C7AC7D ΔE 0.030
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.035
- Sandstone #C9AE74 ΔE 0.039
- Pinkish Grey #C8ACA9 ΔE 0.039
Use #CFB192 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.