#CFB253#CFB253
#CFB253 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.119 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFB253 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 178, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 56%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 60%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 59.9%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.37, -0.75, 51.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.37, 51.42, 90.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.03% -0.0051 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.03% 0.119 92.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2158, 45.7329, 14.7330) |
| Luminance | 0.4573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.27
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.96
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.00
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.38
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 6.28
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFB253 #5370CF
analogous
#CF7453 #CFB253 #AECF53
triadic
#CFB253 #53CFB2 #B253CF
tetradic
#CFB253 #53CF74 #5370CF #CF53AE
square
#CFB253 #53CF74 #5370CF #CF53AE
split-complementary
#CFB253 #53AECF #7453CF
monochromatic
#836D25 #B39532 #CFB253 #DCC783 #EADDB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#CFB253 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.15
#CFB253 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFB253
10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFB253 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFB253 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.15 | 10.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AF49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB857
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DEA59D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfb253; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 178, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.119 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1c887',
500: '#cfb253',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfb253; $custom-light: #e1c887; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfb253",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 178,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.968,
"s": 56.364,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77027,
"c": 0.11905,
"h": 92.4
},
"luminance": 0.45731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFB253
secondary
#A6B1D8
accent
#6CE048
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C