#CFB236#CFB236

#CFB236 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.140 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFB236
RGB	rgb(207, 178, 54)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 73.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.14, -2.41, 63.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.14, 63.44, 92.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.77% -0.0132 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(76.77% 0.14 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3206, 45.3749, 10.0184)
Luminance	0.4537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFB236 #3653CF

analogous

#CF6536 #CFB236 #A0CF36

triadic

#CFB236 #36CFB2 #B236CF

tetradic

#CFB236 #36CF65 #3653CF #CF36A0

square

#CFB236 #36CF65 #3653CF #CF36A0

split-complementary

#CFB236 #36A0CF #6536CF

monochromatic

#70601B #A18A27 #CFB236 #DBC567 #E7D899

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#CFB236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#CFB236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFB236

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFB236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFB236	1.00	2.08	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB73E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0A49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfb236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 178, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.140 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2c876',
    500: '#cfb236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfb236;
$custom-light: #e2c876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfb236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.627,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76767,
    "c": 0.14031,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFB236

secondary

#8F9BD2

accent

#62E543

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFB236

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

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