#CFAD3D#CFAD3D

#CFAD3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.133 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAD3D
RGB	rgb(207, 173, 61)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 70.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.89, 0.56, 59.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.89, 59.46, 89.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% -0.004 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.133 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.5202, 43.4919, 10.6218)
Luminance	0.4349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAD3D #3D5FCF

analogous

#CF643D #CFAD3D #A8CF3D

triadic

#CFAD3D #3DCFAD #AD3DCF

tetradic

#CFAD3D #3DCF64 #3D5FCF #CF3DA8

square

#CFAD3D #3DCF64 #3D5FCF #CF3DA8

split-complementary

#CFAD3D #3DA8CF #643DCF

monochromatic

#75601D #A68929 #CFAD3D #DBC26E #E7D69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CFAD3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#CFAD3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAD3D

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAD3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAD3D	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E09F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfad3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 173, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.133 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c579',
    500: '#cfad3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfad3d;
$custom-light: #e2c579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfad3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.027,
    "s": 60.331,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75794,
    "c": 0.13272,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAD3D

secondary

#94A3D4

accent

#69E344

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAD3D

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

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