#CFAE3D#CFAE3D

#CFAE3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.133 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAE3D
RGB	rgb(207, 174, 61)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 70.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.15, 0.03, 59.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.15, 59.72, 89.97°)
OKLab	oklab(76% -0.0055 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.133 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.7127, 43.8768, 10.6860)
Luminance	0.4387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAE3D #3D5ECF

analogous

#CF653D #CFAE3D #A7CF3D

triadic

#CFAE3D #3DCFAE #AE3DCF

tetradic

#CFAE3D #3DCF65 #3D5ECF #CF3DA7

square

#CFAE3D #3DCF65 #3D5ECF #CF3DA7

split-complementary

#CFAE3D #3DA7CF #653DCF

monochromatic

#75611D #A68A29 #CFAE3D #DBC26E #E7D79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CFAE3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#CFAE3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAE3D

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAE3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAE3D	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)

#C1AB2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfae3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 174, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.133 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c579',
    500: '#cfae3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfae3d;
$custom-light: #e2c579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfae3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.438,
    "s": 60.331,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75998,
    "c": 0.13333,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAE3D

secondary

#94A3D4

accent

#68E344

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAE3D

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

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