#CFC436#CFC436

#CFC436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.154 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC436
RGB	rgb(207, 196, 54)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 73.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.88, -11.71, 67.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.88, 68.91, 99.78°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% -0.0395 0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.154 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.1399, 53.0134, 11.2915)
Luminance	0.5301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC436 #3641CF

analogous

#CF7736 #CFC436 #8DCF36

triadic

#CFC436 #36CFC4 #C436CF

tetradic

#CFC436 #36CF77 #3641CF #CF368D

square

#CFC436 #36CF77 #3641CF #CF368D

split-complementary

#CFC436 #368DCF #7736CF

monochromatic

#706A1B #A19827 #CFC436 #DBD367 #E7E199

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CFC436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#CFC436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC436

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC436	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFB6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 196, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.154 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2d577',
    500: '#cfc436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc436;
$custom-light: #e2d577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.686,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80533,
    "c": 0.1544,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC436

secondary

#303579

accent

#4FE543

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC436

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

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