#CFB550#CFB550
#CFB550 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.124 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFB550 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 181, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 57%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 61%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 61.4%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.12, -2.53, 53.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.12, 53.69, 92.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.61% -0.0106 0.1233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.61% 0.124 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7059, 46.8945, 14.3373) |
| Luminance | 0.4689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.60
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.79
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.58
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.61
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.61
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFB550 #506ACF
analogous
#CF7650 #CFB550 #AACF50
triadic
#CFB550 #50CFB5 #B550CF
tetradic
#CFB550 #50CF76 #506ACF #CF50AA
square
#CFB550 #50CF76 #506ACF #CF50AA
split-complementary
#CFB550 #50AACF #7650CF
monochromatic
#816E23 #B19731 #CFB550 #DCC980 #E9DEB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#CFB550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.38
#CFB550 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFB550
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFB550 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFB550 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.38 | 10.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B245
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DEA89F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfb550; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 181, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.124 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1ca85',
500: '#cfb550',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfb550; $custom-light: #e1ca85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfb550",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 181,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.717,
"s": 56.951,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7761,
"c": 0.12375,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.46892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFB550
secondary
#A3AED8
accent
#67E048
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C