#CFB357#CFB357
#CFB357 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.116 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFB357 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 179, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 56%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 58%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.67, -0.98, 49.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.67, 49.88, 91.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.28% -0.0052 0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.28% 0.116 92.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5744, 46.1959, 15.6365) |
| Luminance | 0.4619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.10
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.67
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.26
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.40
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.02
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFB357 #5773CF
analogous
#CF7757 #CFB357 #AFCF57
triadic
#CFB357 #57CFB3 #B357CF
tetradic
#CFB357 #57CF77 #5773CF #CF57AF
square
#CFB357 #57CF77 #5773CF #CF57AF
split-complementary
#CFB357 #57AFCF #7757CF
monochromatic
#856F26 #B59734 #CFB357 #DDC987 #EADEB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#CFB357 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.24
#CFB357 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFB357
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFB357 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFB357 | 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)
#C4B04E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB95B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DEA79E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfb357; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 179, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.116 92.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0c989',
500: '#cfb357',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfb357; $custom-light: #e0c989; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfb357",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 179,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77277,
"c": 0.11624,
"h": 92.6
},
"luminance": 0.46194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFB357
secondary
#A9B4D9
accent
#6CDF49
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D