#CFC178#CFC178

#CFC178 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.095 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC178
RGB	rgb(207, 193, 120)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 42%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.73, -5.32, 38.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.73, 38.84, 97.88°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% -0.0143 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.095 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.1933, 52.7629, 25.4113)
Luminance	0.5276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC178 #7886CF

analogous

#CF9678 #CFC178 #B2CF78

triadic

#CFC178 #78CFC1 #C178CF

tetradic

#CFC178 #78CF96 #7886CF #CF78B2

square

#CFC178 #78CF96 #7886CF #CF78B2

split-complementary

#CFC178 #78B2CF #9678CF

monochromatic

#978736 #BFAC4B #CFC178 #DFD6A5 #EFEAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CFC178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#CFC178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC178

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC178	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBD72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C27B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 193, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.095 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd3a0',
    500: '#cfc178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc178;
$custom-light: #dfd3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.345,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80623,
    "c": 0.09472,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC178

secondary

#4E5B9D

accent

#42BB2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC178

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

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