#CFAE47#CFAE47

#CFAE47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.126 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAE47
RGB	rgb(207, 174, 71)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 65.7%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, 0.58, 55.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 55.59, 89.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% -0.0027 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.126 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0076, 43.9948, 12.2392)
Luminance	0.4399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAE47 #4768CF

analogous

#CF6A47 #CFAE47 #ACCF47

triadic

#CFAE47 #47CFAE #AE47CF

tetradic

#CFAE47 #47CF6A #4768CF #CF47AC

square

#CFAE47 #47CF6A #4768CF #CF47AC

split-complementary

#CFAE47 #47ACCF #6A47CF

monochromatic

#7B6520 #AC8D2D #CFAE47 #DCC378 #E8D9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CFAE47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#CFAE47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAE47

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAE47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAE47	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFA198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfae47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 174, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.126 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c57f',
    500: '#cfae47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfae47;
$custom-light: #e1c57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfae47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.441,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76086,
    "c": 0.12618,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAE47

secondary

#9CAAD6

accent

#6CE246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAE47

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

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