#CFAF37#CFAF37

#CFAF37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.138 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFAF37
RGB	rgb(207, 175, 55)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 73.4%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, -0.79, 62.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 62.28, 90.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% -0.0085 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.138 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.7539, 44.2036, 9.9466)
Luminance	0.4420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFAF37 #3757CF

analogous

#CF6337 #CFAF37 #A3CF37

triadic

#CFAF37 #37CFAF #AF37CF

tetradic

#CFAF37 #37CF63 #3757CF #CF37A3

square

#CFAF37 #37CF63 #3757CF #CF37A3

split-complementary

#CFAF37 #37A3CF #6337CF

monochromatic

#715F1B #A28827 #CFAF37 #DBC368 #E7D69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#CFAF37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#CFAF37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFAF37

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFAF37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFAF37	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfaf37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 175, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.138 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c676',
    500: '#cfaf37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfaf37;
$custom-light: #e2c676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfaf37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76157,
    "c": 0.13777,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFAF37

secondary

#8F9ED2

accent

#65E443

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFAF37

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

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