#CFB256#CFB256

#CFB256 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.116 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFB256
RGB	rgb(207, 178, 86)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 58.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.40, -0.53, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.40, 50.04, 90.60°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.0041 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.116 92)
XYZ	xyz(43.3341, 45.7803, 15.3562)
Luminance	0.4578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFB256 #5673CF

analogous

#CF7656 #CFB256 #AFCF56

triadic

#CFB256 #56CFB2 #B256CF

tetradic

#CFB256 #56CF76 #5673CF #CF56AF

square

#CFB256 #56CF76 #5673CF #CF56AF

split-complementary

#CFB256 #56AFCF #7656CF

monochromatic

#856E26 #B59633 #CFB256 #DDC886 #EADDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CFB256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#CFB256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFB256

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFB256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFB256	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfb256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 178, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.116 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c888',
    500: '#cfb256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfb256;
$custom-light: #e0c888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfb256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.62,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77061,
    "c": 0.11642,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.45778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFB256

secondary

#A8B4D9

accent

#6DDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFB256

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

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