#CFBE40#CFBE40

#CFBE40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.143 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFBE40
RGB	rgb(207, 190, 64)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 69.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.35, -8.17, 62.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.35, 63.30, 97.41°)
OKLab	oklab(79.34% -0.0285 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(79.34% 0.143 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.0730, 50.4644, 12.2159)
Luminance	0.5046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFBE40 #4051CF

analogous

#CF7640 #CFBE40 #98CF40

triadic

#CFBE40 #40CFBE #BE40CF

tetradic

#CFBE40 #40CF76 #4051CF #CF4098

square

#CFBE40 #40CF76 #4051CF #CF4098

split-complementary

#CFBE40 #4098CF #7640CF

monochromatic

#776C1E #A8992A #CFBE40 #DBCF71 #E8DFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#CFBE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#CFBE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFBE40

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFBE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFBE40	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB82D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFB1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfbe40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 190, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.143 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1d17c',
    500: '#cfbe40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfbe40;
$custom-light: #e1d17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfbe40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.867,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79336,
    "c": 0.14306,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFBE40

secondary

#343D7F

accent

#58E345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFBE40

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

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