#CFB949#CFB949

#CFB949 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.132 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFB949
RGB	rgb(207, 185, 73)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 64.7%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, -5.07, 57.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 58.02, 95.02°)
OKLab	oklab(78.37% -0.0187 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(78.37% 0.132 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2856, 48.4464, 13.3204)
Luminance	0.4844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFB949 #495FCF

analogous

#CF7649 #CFB949 #A2CF49

triadic

#CFB949 #49CFB9 #B949CF

tetradic

#CFB949 #49CF76 #495FCF #CF49A2

square

#CFB949 #49CF76 #495FCF #CF49A2

split-complementary

#CFB949 #49A2CF #7649CF

monochromatic

#7D6E21 #AD982E #CFB949 #DCCC79 #E9DEAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#CFB949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#CFB949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFB949

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFB949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFB949	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB53B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfb949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 185, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.132 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1cd81',
    500: '#cfb949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfb949;
$custom-light: #e1cd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfb949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.149,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78369,
    "c": 0.13246,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFB949

secondary

#9EA7D6

accent

#60E146

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFB949

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

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