#CFB855#CFB855

#CFB855 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.122 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFB855
RGB	rgb(207, 184, 85)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 58.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.95, -3.75, 52.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.95, 52.41, 94.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.28% -0.0135 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(78.28% 0.122 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.5141, 48.2043, 15.5522)
Luminance	0.4820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFB855 #556CCF

analogous

#CF7B55 #CFB855 #A9CF55

triadic

#CFB855 #55CFB8 #B855CF

tetradic

#CFB855 #55CF7B #556CCF #CF55A9

square

#CFB855 #55CF7B #556CCF #CF55A9

split-complementary

#CFB855 #55A9CF #7B55CF

monochromatic

#847225 #B49C33 #CFB855 #DCCC85 #EAE0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#CFB855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#CFB855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFB855

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFB855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFB855	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfb855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 184, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.122 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cd88',
    500: '#cfb855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfb855;
$custom-light: #e0cd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfb855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.689,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78284,
    "c": 0.12178,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFB855

secondary

#A7B1D9

accent

#65DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFB855

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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