#CFBD2C#CFBD2C

#CFBD2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.154 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFBD2C
RGB	rgb(207, 189, 44)
HSL	hsl(53, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(53, 79%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 78.7%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.97, -8.52, 69.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.97, 69.88, 97.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79% -0.0314 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(79% 0.154 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.3865, 49.8445, 9.6653)
Luminance	0.4984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFBD2C #2C3ECF

analogous

#CF6C2C #CFBD2C #90CF2C

triadic

#CFBD2C #2CCFBD #BD2CCF

tetradic

#CFBD2C #2CCF6C #2C3ECF #CF2C90

square

#CFBD2C #2CCF6C #2C3ECF #CF2C90

split-complementary

#CFBD2C #2C90CF #6C2CCF

monochromatic

#6A6117 #9D8F21 #CFBD2C #DCCE5C #E7DD8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#CFBD2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#CFBD2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFBD2C

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFBD2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFBD2C	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFAFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfbd2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 189, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.154 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2d072',
    500: '#cfbd2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfbd2c;
$custom-light: #e2d072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfbd2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.374,
    "s": 64.94,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78998,
    "c": 0.15373,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFBD2C

secondary

#858ED1

accent

#52E840

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF9ED

border

#D5D2C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFBD2C

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

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