#CFBE55#CFBE55

#CFBE55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.127 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFBE55
RGB	rgb(207, 190, 85)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 58.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.53, -6.87, 54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.53, 54.48, 97.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.53% -0.0224 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(79.53% 0.127 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.7870, 50.7500, 15.9765)
Luminance	0.5075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFBE55 #5566CF

analogous

#CF8155 #CFBE55 #A3CF55

triadic

#CFBE55 #55CFBE #BE55CF

tetradic

#CFBE55 #55CF81 #5566CF #CF55A3

square

#CFBE55 #55CF81 #5566CF #CF55A3

split-complementary

#CFBE55 #55A3CF #8155CF

monochromatic

#847725 #B4A233 #CFBE55 #DCD085 #EAE2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CFBE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#CFBE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFBE55

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFBE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFBE55	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEB2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfbe55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 190, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.127 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d189',
    500: '#cfbe55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfbe55;
$custom-light: #e0d189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfbe55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.639,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7953,
    "c": 0.12682,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFBE55

secondary

#3D488B

accent

#5EDF49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFBE55

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

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