#CFB73E#CFB73E
#CFB73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.139 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFB73E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 183, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 60%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 70%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 70%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.50, -4.65, 61.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.50, 61.86, 94.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.86% -0.0187 0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.86% 0.139 97.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5372, 47.4823, 11.4283) |
| Luminance | 0.4748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 3.48
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.57
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.65
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.02
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.21
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFB73E #3E56CF
analogous
#CF6E3E #CFB73E #9ECF3E
triadic
#CFB73E #3ECFB7 #B73ECF
tetradic
#CFB73E #3ECF6E #3E56CF #CF3E9E
square
#CFB73E #3ECF6E #3E56CF #CF3E9E
split-complementary
#CFB73E #3E9ECF #6E3ECF
monochromatic
#75671D #A69229 #CFB73E #DBC96F #E7DCA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#CFB73E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.50
#CFB73E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFB73E
10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFB73E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFB73E | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.50 | 10.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B32C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DFA99F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfb73e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 183, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.139 97.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1cc7a',
500: '#cfb73e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfb73e; $custom-light: #e1cc7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfb73e",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 183,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.069,
"s": 60.166,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7786,
"c": 0.13882,
"h": 97.8
},
"luminance": 0.4748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFB73E
secondary
#959FD4
accent
#5FE344
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C