#CFB955#CFB955

#CFB955 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.123 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFB955
RGB	rgb(207, 185, 85)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 58.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.22, -4.27, 52.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.22, 52.74, 94.65°)
OKLab	oklab(78.49% -0.015 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(78.49% 0.123 97)
XYZ	xyz(44.7226, 48.6212, 15.6217)
Luminance	0.4862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFB955 #556BCF

analogous

#CF7C55 #CFB955 #A8CF55

triadic

#CFB955 #55CFB9 #B955CF

tetradic

#CFB955 #55CF7C #556BCF #CF55A8

square

#CFB955 #55CF7C #556BCF #CF55A8

split-complementary

#CFB955 #55A8CF #7C55CF

monochromatic

#847325 #B49D33 #CFB955 #DCCD85 #EAE0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#CFB955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#CFB955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFB955

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFB955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFB955	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfb955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 185, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.123 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cd88',
    500: '#cfb955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfb955;
$custom-light: #e0cd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfb955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.18,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7849,
    "c": 0.12258,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.48619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFB955

secondary

#A7B0D9

accent

#64DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFB955

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

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