#CFB049#CFB049
#CFB049 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.126 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFB049 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 176, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 64.7%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.76, -0.35, 55.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.76, 55.28, 90.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.51% -0.0051 0.1258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.51% 0.126 92.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4621, 44.7994, 12.7126) |
| Luminance | 0.4480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.97
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.03
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.07
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.37
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFB049 #4968CF
analogous
#CF6D49 #CFB049 #ABCF49
triadic
#CFB049 #49CFB0 #B049CF
tetradic
#CFB049 #49CF6D #4968CF #CF49AB
square
#CFB049 #49CF6D #4968CF #CF49AB
split-complementary
#CFB049 #49ABCF #6D49CF
monochromatic
#7D6721 #AD902E #CFB049 #DCC579 #E9DAAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#CFB049 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#CFB049 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFB049
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFB049 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFB049 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.96 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AD3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB64E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DFA39A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfb049; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 176, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.126 92.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1c780',
500: '#cfb049',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfb049; $custom-light: #e1c780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfb049",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 176,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.119,
"s": 58.261,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76513,
"c": 0.12592,
"h": 92.3
},
"luminance": 0.44797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFB049
secondary
#9EABD6
accent
#6AE146
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C