#CFA931#CFA931

#CFA931 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.138 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFA931
RGB	rgb(207, 169, 49)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 76.3%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.78, 2.13, 62.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.78, 63.01, 88.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.0008 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.138 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.4769, 41.8657, 8.8541)
Luminance	0.4186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFA931 #3157CF

analogous

#CF5A31 #CFA931 #A6CF31

triadic

#CFA931 #31CFA9 #A931CF

tetradic

#CFA931 #31CF5A #3157CF #CF31A6

square

#CFA931 #31CF5A #3157CF #CF31A6

split-complementary

#CFA931 #31A6CF #5A31CF

monochromatic

#6C5819 #9E8125 #CFA931 #DBBE63 #E6D294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CFA931 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#CFA931 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFA931

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFA931	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFA931	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA71B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E09A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfa931;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 169, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.138 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c272',
    500: '#cfa931',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfa931;
$custom-light: #e2c272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfa931",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.57,
    "s": 62.205,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74894,
    "c": 0.13779,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFA931

secondary

#8B9CD1

accent

#6AE543

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFA931

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

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