#CFB037#CFB037

#CFB037 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.138 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFB037
RGB	rgb(207, 176, 55)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 73.4%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.62, -1.32, 62.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.62, 62.54, 91.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.36% -0.01 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(76.36% 0.138 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.9493, 44.5943, 10.0117)
Luminance	0.4459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFB037 #3756CF

analogous

#CF6437 #CFB037 #A2CF37

triadic

#CFB037 #37CFB0 #B037CF

tetradic

#CFB037 #37CF64 #3756CF #CF37A2

square

#CFB037 #37CF64 #3756CF #CF37A2

split-complementary

#CFB037 #37A2CF #6437CF

monochromatic

#715F1B #A28927 #CFB037 #DBC368 #E7D79A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CFB037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#CFB037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFB037

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFB037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFB037	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)

#C3AD23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB63E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0A298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfb037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 176, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.138 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c776',
    500: '#cfb037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfb037;
$custom-light: #e2c776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfb037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.763,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76363,
    "c": 0.1384,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFB037

secondary

#8F9DD2

accent

#64E443

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFB037

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

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