#CFAB35#CFAB35

#CFAB35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.137 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAB35
RGB	rgb(207, 171, 53)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 74.4%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.32, 1.24, 62.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.32, 62.03, 88.86°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.0029 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.137 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.9400, 42.6508, 9.4435)
Luminance	0.4265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAB35 #3559CF

analogous

#CF5E35 #CFAB35 #A6CF35

triadic

#CFAB35 #35CFAB #AB35CF

tetradic

#CFAB35 #35CF5E #3559CF #CF35A6

square

#CFAB35 #35CF5E #3559CF #CF35A6

split-complementary

#CFAB35 #35A6CF #5E35CF

monochromatic

#6F5B1A #A18426 #CFAB35 #DBC066 #E7D498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CFAB35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#CFAB35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAB35

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAB35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAB35	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA921

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E09D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfab35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 171, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.137 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c374',
    500: '#cfab35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfab35;
$custom-light: #e2c374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfab35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.974,
    "s": 61.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75327,
    "c": 0.1366,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAB35

secondary

#8E9ED2

accent

#69E543

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAB35

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

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