#CFB557#CFB557
#CFB557 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.118 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFB557 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 181, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 56%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 58%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.19, -2.03, 50.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.19, 50.51, 92.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.69% -0.0083 0.1174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.69% 0.118 94) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9781, 47.0034, 15.7711) |
| Luminance | 0.4700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.82
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.21
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.46
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.62
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.92
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFB557 #5771CF
analogous
#CF7957 #CFB557 #ADCF57
triadic
#CFB557 #57CFB5 #B557CF
tetradic
#CFB557 #57CF79 #5771CF #CF57AD
square
#CFB557 #57CF79 #5771CF #CF57AD
split-complementary
#CFB557 #57ADCF #7957CF
monochromatic
#857126 #B59934 #CFB557 #DDCA87 #EADFB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#CFB557 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#CFB557 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFB557
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFB557 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFB557 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B24E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBA5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DEA9A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfb557; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 181, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.118 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0ca89',
500: '#cfb557',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfb557; $custom-light: #e0ca89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfb557",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 181,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77688,
"c": 0.11769,
"h": 94
},
"luminance": 0.47001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFB557
secondary
#A9B3D9
accent
#69DF49
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D