#CFAA32#CFAA32

#CFAA32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.138 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAA32
RGB	rgb(207, 170, 50)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 75.8%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, 1.64, 62.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 62.88, 88.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% -0.0021 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.138 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6849, 42.2477, 9.0287)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAA32 #3257CF

analogous

#CF5C32 #CFAA32 #A5CF32

triadic

#CFAA32 #32CFAA #AA32CF

tetradic

#CFAA32 #32CF5C #3257CF #CF32A5

square

#CFAA32 #32CF5C #3257CF #CF32A5

split-complementary

#CFAA32 #32A5CF #5C32CF

monochromatic

#6D591A #9F8225 #CFAA32 #DBBF64 #E6D395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CFAA32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#CFAA32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAA32

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAA32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAA32	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA81C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E09B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfaa32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 170, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.138 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c273',
    500: '#cfaa32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfaa32;
$custom-light: #e2c273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfaa32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.86,
    "s": 62.055,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75103,
    "c": 0.13778,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAA32

secondary

#8B9CD1

accent

#69E543

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAA32

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

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