#CFB036#CFB036
#CFB036 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.139 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFB036 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 176, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 61%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 74%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 73.9%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.62, -1.36, 62.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.62, 62.91, 91.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.36% -0.0102 0.1386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.36% 0.139 94.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9256, 44.5848, 9.8867) |
| Luminance | 0.4458 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.74
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.43
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 3.45
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.49
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.66
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFB036 #3655CF
analogous
#CF6336 #CFB036 #A1CF36
triadic
#CFB036 #36CFB0 #B036CF
tetradic
#CFB036 #36CF63 #3655CF #CF36A1
square
#CFB036 #36CF63 #3655CF #CF36A1
split-complementary
#CFB036 #36A1CF #6336CF
monochromatic
#705F1B #A18827 #CFB036 #DBC367 #E7D799
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#CFB036 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.92
#CFB036 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFB036
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFB036 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFB036 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.92 | 9.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AD21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB63D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E0A298
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfb036; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 176, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.139 94.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2c775',
500: '#cfb036',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfb036; $custom-light: #e2c775; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfb036",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 176,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.843,
"s": 61.446,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76356,
"c": 0.13901,
"h": 94.2
},
"luminance": 0.44582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFB036
secondary
#8F9CD2
accent
#64E543
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8ED
border
#D5D1C8
text
#161309
muted
#84827B