#CFB73C#CFB73C
#CFB73C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.140 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFB73C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 183, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 71%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.48, -4.75, 62.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.48, 62.63, 94.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.85% -0.0192 0.1388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.85% 0.14 97.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4833, 47.4608, 11.1445) |
| Luminance | 0.4746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 3.29
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.40
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.48
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 3.83
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.17
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFB73C #3C54CF
analogous
#CF6D3C #CFB73C #9ECF3C
triadic
#CFB73C #3CCFB7 #B73CCF
tetradic
#CFB73C #3CCF6D #3C54CF #CF3C9E
square
#CFB73C #3CCF6D #3C54CF #CF3C9E
split-complementary
#CFB73C #3C9ECF #6D3CCF
monochromatic
#74661D #A59129 #CFB73C #DBC96D #E7DB9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#CFB73C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.49
#CFB73C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFB73C
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFB73C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFB73C | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.49 | 10.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B329
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DFA99E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfb73c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 183, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.140 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1cc79',
500: '#cfb73c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfb73c; $custom-light: #e1cc79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfb73c",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 183,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.204,
"s": 60.494,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77845,
"c": 0.14013,
"h": 97.9
},
"luminance": 0.47459
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFB73C
secondary
#939ED3
accent
#5EE444
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C