#CFAE3A#CFAE3A

#CFAE3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.135 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAE3A
RGB	rgb(207, 174, 58)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 72%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, -0.12, 60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 60.89, 90.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% -0.0062 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.135 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.6341, 43.8454, 10.2722)
Luminance	0.4384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAE3A #3A5BCF

analogous

#CF633A #CFAE3A #A6CF3A

triadic

#CFAE3A #3ACFAE #AE3ACF

tetradic

#CFAE3A #3ACF63 #3A5BCF #CF3AA6

square

#CFAE3A #3ACF63 #3A5BCF #CF3AA6

split-complementary

#CFAE3A #3AA6CF #633ACF

monochromatic

#735F1C #A48828 #CFAE3A #DBC26B #E7D69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CFAE3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#CFAE3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAE3A

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAE3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAE3A	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfae3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 174, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.135 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c577',
    500: '#cfae3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfae3a;
$custom-light: #e2c577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfae3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.711,
    "s": 60.816,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75975,
    "c": 0.13528,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAE3A

secondary

#92A0D3

accent

#67E444

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAE3A

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

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