#CFBD40#CFBD40

#CFBD40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.142 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFBD40
RGB	rgb(207, 189, 64)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 69.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.09, -7.65, 62.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.09, 62.97, 96.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.13% -0.027 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(79.13% 0.142 101)
XYZ	xyz(44.8571, 50.0327, 12.1440)
Luminance	0.5003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFBD40 #4052CF

analogous

#CF7640 #CFBD40 #99CF40

triadic

#CFBD40 #40CFBD #BD40CF

tetradic

#CFBD40 #40CF76 #4052CF #CF4099

square

#CFBD40 #40CF76 #4052CF #CF4099

split-complementary

#CFBD40 #4099CF #7640CF

monochromatic

#776C1E #A8982A #CFBD40 #DBCE71 #E8DFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#CFBD40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#CFBD40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFBD40

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFBD40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFBD40	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB82E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFB0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfbd40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 189, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.142 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1d07c',
    500: '#cfbd40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfbd40;
$custom-light: #e1d07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfbd40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.448,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79127,
    "c": 0.14223,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.50031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFBD40

secondary

#343E7F

accent

#59E345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16130A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFBD40

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

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