#CFB356#CFB356
#CFB356 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.117 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFB356 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 179, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 56%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 58.5%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.66, -1.06, 50.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.66, 50.35, 91.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.27% -0.0056 0.117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.27% 0.117 92.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5338, 46.1796, 15.4228) |
| Luminance | 0.4618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.22
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.81
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.29
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.36
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.06
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFB356 #5672CF
analogous
#CF7756 #CFB356 #AECF56
triadic
#CFB356 #56CFB3 #B356CF
tetradic
#CFB356 #56CF77 #5672CF #CF56AE
square
#CFB356 #56CF77 #5672CF #CF56AE
split-complementary
#CFB356 #56AECF #7756CF
monochromatic
#856F26 #B59733 #CFB356 #DDC886 #EADEB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#CFB356 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.24
#CFB356 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFB356
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFB356 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFB356 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.24 | 10.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B04D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB95A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DEA79E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfb356; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 179, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.117 92.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0c989',
500: '#cfb356',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfb356; $custom-light: #e0c989; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfb356",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 179,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.116,
"s": 55.76,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77266,
"c": 0.11712,
"h": 92.7
},
"luminance": 0.46177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFB356
secondary
#A8B3D9
accent
#6CDF49
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D