#CFB459#CFB459
#CFB459 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.115 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFB459 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 180, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 55%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 57%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 57%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.95, -1.36, 49.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.95, 49.26, 91.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.51% -0.0061 0.115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.51% 0.115 93) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8584, 46.6313, 16.1398) |
| Luminance | 0.4663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.23
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.65
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.38
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.64
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.73
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFB459 #5974CF
analogous
#CF7959 #CFB459 #AFCF59
triadic
#CFB459 #59CFB4 #B459CF
tetradic
#CFB459 #59CF79 #5974CF #CF59AF
square
#CFB459 #59CF79 #5974CF #CF59AF
split-complementary
#CFB459 #59AFCF #7959CF
monochromatic
#877127 #B69935 #CFB459 #DDC988 #EADFB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#CFB459 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.33
#CFB459 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFB459
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFB459 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFB459 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.33 | 10.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B150
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB95D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DEA89F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfb459; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 180, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.115 93.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0ca8b',
500: '#cfb459',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfb459; $custom-light: #e0ca8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfb459",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 180,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.271,
"s": 55.14,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77506,
"c": 0.11515,
"h": 93
},
"luminance": 0.46629
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFB459
secondary
#AAB5D9
accent
#6BDE49
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D