#CFC23E#CFC23E

#CFC23E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.148 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC23E
RGB	rgb(207, 194, 62)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 70%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.40, -10.32, 64.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.40, 65.40, 99.08°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% -0.0348 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.148 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.8953, 52.1986, 12.2143)
Luminance	0.5220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC23E #3E4BCF

analogous

#CF7A3E #CFC23E #93CF3E

triadic

#CFC23E #3ECFC2 #C23ECF

tetradic

#CFC23E #3ECF7A #3E4BCF #CF3E93

square

#CFC23E #3ECF7A #3E4BCF #CF3E93

split-complementary

#CFC23E #3E93CF #7A3ECF

monochromatic

#756D1D #A69B29 #CFC23E #DBD16F #E7E1A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CFC23E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#CFC23E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC23E

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC23E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC23E	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEB5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 194, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.148 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1d47b',
    500: '#cfc23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc23e;
$custom-light: #e1d47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.621,
    "s": 60.166,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80163,
    "c": 0.14782,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC23E

secondary

#333A7E

accent

#53E344

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC23E

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

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