#CFBC42#CFBC42

#CFBC42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.140 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFBC42
RGB	rgb(207, 188, 66)
HSL	hsl(52, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 68.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, -7.03, 61.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 61.86, 96.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% -0.0251 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.14 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.7007, 49.6272, 12.3776)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFBC42 #4255CF

analogous

#CF7542 #CFBC42 #9BCF42

triadic

#CFBC42 #42CFBC #BC42CF

tetradic

#CFBC42 #42CF75 #4255CF #CF429B

square

#CFBC42 #42CF75 #4255CF #CF429B

split-complementary

#CFBC42 #429BCF #7542CF

monochromatic

#786C1F #A9982B #CFBC42 #DBCD73 #E8DFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CFBC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#CFBC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFBC42

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFBC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFBC42	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFAFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfbc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 188, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.140 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1cf7d',
    500: '#cfbc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfbc42;
$custom-light: #e1cf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfbc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.915,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78933,
    "c": 0.14002,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFBC42

secondary

#98A0D5

accent

#5AE345

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFBC42

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

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