#CFC278#CFC278

#CFC278 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.096 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC278
RGB	rgb(207, 194, 120)
HSL	hsl(51, 48%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(51, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 42%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.00, -5.84, 38.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.00, 39.25, 98.56°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% -0.0158 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.096 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.4151, 53.2065, 25.4852)
Luminance	0.5321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC278 #7885CF

analogous

#CF9778 #CFC278 #B1CF78

triadic

#CFC278 #78CFC2 #C278CF

tetradic

#CFC278 #78CF97 #7885CF #CF78B1

square

#CFC278 #78CF97 #7885CF #CF78B1

split-complementary

#CFC278 #78B1CF #9778CF

monochromatic

#978836 #BFAE4B #CFC278 #DFD6A5 #EFEBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CFC278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#CFC278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC278

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC278	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBE72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C37B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 194, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.096 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd4a0',
    500: '#cfc278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc278;
$custom-light: #dfd4a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.034,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8083,
    "c": 0.09571,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC278

secondary

#4E5A9D

accent

#40BB2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC278

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

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