#CFA935#CFA935

#CFA935 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.136 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFA935
RGB	rgb(207, 169, 53)
HSL	hsl(45, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 74.4%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, 2.30, 61.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 61.57, 87.86°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% 0.0001 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.136 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5650, 41.9009, 9.3186)
Luminance	0.4190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFA935 #355BCF

analogous

#CF5C35 #CFA935 #A8CF35

triadic

#CFA935 #35CFA9 #A935CF

tetradic

#CFA935 #35CF5C #355BCF #CF35A8

square

#CFA935 #35CF5C #355BCF #CF35A8

split-complementary

#CFA935 #35A8CF #5C35CF

monochromatic

#6F5A1A #A18226 #CFA935 #DBBE66 #E7D398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CFA935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#CFA935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFA935

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFA935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFA935	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA722

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E09B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfa935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 169, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.136 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c274',
    500: '#cfa935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfa935;
$custom-light: #e2c274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfa935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.195,
    "s": 61.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74921,
    "c": 0.13551,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFA935

secondary

#8E9FD2

accent

#6BE543

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFA935

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

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