#CFAC3E#CFAC3E
#CFAC3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.131 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFAC3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 172, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 60%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 70%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 70%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.64, 1.14, 58.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.64, 58.81, 88.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.6% -0.0022 0.1314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.131 91) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3564, 43.1207, 10.7013) |
| Luminance | 0.4312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.46
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.79
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.72
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.76
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.05
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFAC3E #3E61CF
analogous
#CF633E #CFAC3E #AACF3E
triadic
#CFAC3E #3ECFAC #AC3ECF
tetradic
#CFAC3E #3ECF63 #3E61CF #CF3EAA
square
#CFAC3E #3ECF63 #3E61CF #CF3EAA
split-complementary
#CFAC3E #3EAACF #633ECF
monochromatic
#75601D #A68829 #CFAC3E #DBC16F #E7D6A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#CFAC3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.62
#CFAC3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFAC3E
9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFAC3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFAC3E | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.62 | 9.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAA2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B444
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E09E96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfac3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 172, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.131 91.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2c479',
500: '#cfac3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfac3e; $custom-light: #e2c479; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfac3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 172,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.517,
"s": 60.166,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75599,
"c": 0.13146,
"h": 91
},
"luminance": 0.43118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFAC3E
secondary
#95A4D4
accent
#6BE344
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#161209
muted
#84817B