#CFAC40#CFAC40

#CFAC40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.130 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAC40
RGB	rgb(207, 172, 64)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 69.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.65, 1.24, 57.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.65, 58.00, 88.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.61% -0.0016 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(75.61% 0.13 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.4123, 43.1431, 10.9957)
Luminance	0.4314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAC40 #4063CF

analogous

#CF6440 #CFAC40 #AACF40

triadic

#CFAC40 #40CFAC #AC40CF

tetradic

#CFAC40 #40CF64 #4063CF #CF40AA

square

#CFAC40 #40CF64 #4063CF #CF40AA

split-complementary

#CFAC40 #40AACF #6440CF

monochromatic

#77611E #A8892A #CFAC40 #DBC171 #E8D7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#CFAC40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#CFAC40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAC40

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAC40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAC40	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E09E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfac40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 172, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.130 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c47b',
    500: '#cfac40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfac40;
$custom-light: #e1c47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfac40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.315,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75615,
    "c": 0.13009,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAC40

secondary

#97A6D4

accent

#6CE345

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAC40

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

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