#CFB951#CFB951

#CFB951 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.126 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFB951
RGB	rgb(207, 185, 81)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 60.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.18, -4.55, 54.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.18, 54.54, 94.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.45% -0.0163 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(78.45% 0.126 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.5681, 48.5594, 14.8083)
Luminance	0.4856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFB951 #5167CF

analogous

#CF7A51 #CFB951 #A6CF51

triadic

#CFB951 #51CFB9 #B951CF

tetradic

#CFB951 #51CF7A #5167CF #CF51A6

square

#CFB951 #51CF7A #5167CF #CF51A6

split-complementary

#CFB951 #51A6CF #7A51CF

monochromatic

#827124 #B29B31 #CFB951 #DCCC81 #E9E0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#CFB951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#CFB951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFB951

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFB951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFB951	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfb951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 185, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.126 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1cd86',
    500: '#cfb951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfb951;
$custom-light: #e1cd86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfb951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.524,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78447,
    "c": 0.12601,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFB951

secondary

#A4ADD8

accent

#62E048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFB951

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

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