#CFB549#CFB549
#CFB549 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.129 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFB549 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 181, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 64.7%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.06, -2.98, 56.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.06, 56.76, 93.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.54% -0.0127 0.1288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.54% 0.129 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4606, 46.7964, 13.0454) |
| Luminance | 0.4679 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.26
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.72
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.73
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.77
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.36
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFB549 #4963CF
analogous
#CF7249 #CFB549 #A6CF49
triadic
#CFB549 #49CFB5 #B549CF
tetradic
#CFB549 #49CF72 #4963CF #CF49A6
square
#CFB549 #49CF72 #4963CF #CF49A6
split-complementary
#CFB549 #49A6CF #7249CF
monochromatic
#7D6B21 #AD942E #CFB549 #DCC979 #E9DCAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#CFB549 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#CFB549 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFB549
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFB549 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFB549 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.36 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B13C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DFA89E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfb549; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 181, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.129 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1ca81',
500: '#cfb549',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfb549; $custom-light: #e1ca81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfb549",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 181,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.358,
"s": 58.261,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7754,
"c": 0.1294,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.46794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFB549
secondary
#9EA9D6
accent
#64E146
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C