#CFA936#CFA936

#CFA936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.135 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFA936
RGB	rgb(207, 169, 54)
HSL	hsl(45, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 73.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, 2.35, 61.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 61.19, 87.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% 0.0004 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.135 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.5883, 41.9102, 9.4410)
Luminance	0.4191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFA936 #365CCF

analogous

#CF5C36 #CFA936 #A8CF36

triadic

#CFA936 #36CFA9 #A936CF

tetradic

#CFA936 #36CF5C #365CCF #CF36A8

square

#CFA936 #36CF5C #365CCF #CF36A8

split-complementary

#CFA936 #36A8CF #5C36CF

monochromatic

#705B1B #A18327 #CFA936 #DBBE67 #E7D399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CFA936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#CFA936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFA936

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFA936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFA936	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)

#BCA724

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E09B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfa936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 169, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.135 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c275',
    500: '#cfa936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfa936;
$custom-light: #e2c275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfa936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.098,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74928,
    "c": 0.13492,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFA936

secondary

#8F9FD2

accent

#6BE543

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFA936

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

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