#CFAE4A#CFAE4A

#CFAE4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.124 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAE4A
RGB	rgb(207, 174, 74)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 64.3%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.25, 0.77, 54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.25, 54.29, 89.19°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% -0.0018 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.124 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.1063, 44.0343, 12.7589)
Luminance	0.4403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAE4A #4A6BCF

analogous

#CF6C4A #CFAE4A #ADCF4A

triadic

#CFAE4A #4ACFAE #AE4ACF

tetradic

#CFAE4A #4ACF6C #4A6BCF #CF4AAD

square

#CFAE4A #4ACF6C #4A6BCF #CF4AAD

split-complementary

#CFAE4A #4AADCF #6C4ACF

monochromatic

#7D6721 #AE8E2E #CFAE4A #DCC47A #E9D9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CFAE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#CFAE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAE4A

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAE4A	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFA199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfae4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 174, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.124 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c581',
    500: '#cfae4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfae4a;
$custom-light: #e1c581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfae4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.113,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76115,
    "c": 0.12385,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAE4A

secondary

#9FACD6

accent

#6DE146

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAE4A

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

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