#CFB255#CFB255

#CFB255 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.117 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFB255
RGB	rgb(207, 178, 85)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 58.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.39, -0.60, 50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.39, 50.50, 90.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.0044 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.117 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.2941, 45.7643, 15.1455)
Luminance	0.4576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFB255 #5572CF

analogous

#CF7555 #CFB255 #AFCF55

triadic

#CFB255 #55CFB2 #B255CF

tetradic

#CFB255 #55CF75 #5572CF #CF55AF

square

#CFB255 #55CF75 #5572CF #CF55AF

split-complementary

#CFB255 #55AFCF #7555CF

monochromatic

#846E25 #B49533 #CFB255 #DCC885 #EADDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CFB255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#CFB255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFB255

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFB255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFB255	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)

#C3AF4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfb255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 178, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.117 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c888',
    500: '#cfb255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfb255;
$custom-light: #e0c888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfb255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.738,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7705,
    "c": 0.1173,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFB255

secondary

#A7B3D9

accent

#6CDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFB255

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

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