#CFAE3C#CFAE3C

#CFAE3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.134 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAE3C
RGB	rgb(207, 174, 60)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 71%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.14, -0.02, 60.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.14, 60.12, 90.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.99% -0.0057 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(75.99% 0.134 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.6860, 43.8662, 10.5454)
Luminance	0.4386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAE3C #3C5DCF

analogous

#CF653C #CFAE3C #A6CF3C

triadic

#CFAE3C #3CCFAE #AE3CCF

tetradic

#CFAE3C #3CCF65 #3C5DCF #CF3CA6

square

#CFAE3C #3CCF65 #3C5DCF #CF3CA6

split-complementary

#CFAE3C #3CA6CF #653CCF

monochromatic

#74601D #A58929 #CFAE3C #DBC26D #E7D79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CFAE3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#CFAE3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAE3C

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAE3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAE3C	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)

#C1AB2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B542

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfae3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 174, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.134 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c578',
    500: '#cfae3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfae3c;
$custom-light: #e2c578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfae3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.531,
    "s": 60.494,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7599,
    "c": 0.13399,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAE3C

secondary

#93A2D3

accent

#68E444

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAE3C

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

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