#CFC456#CFC456

#CFC456 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.131 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC456
RGB	rgb(207, 196, 86)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 58.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.12, -9.88, 55.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.12, 56.25, 100.12°)
OKLab	oklab(80.8% -0.0309 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(80.8% 0.131 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.1534, 53.4188, 16.6293)
Luminance	0.5342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC456 #5661CF

analogous

#CF8756 #CFC456 #9ECF56

triadic

#CFC456 #56CFC4 #C456CF

tetradic

#CFC456 #56CF87 #5661CF #CF569E

square

#CFC456 #56CF87 #5661CF #CF569E

split-complementary

#CFC456 #569ECF #8756CF

monochromatic

#857C26 #B5A933 #CFC456 #DDD586 #EAE5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CFC456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#CFC456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC456

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC456	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 196, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.131 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d58a',
    500: '#cfc456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc456;
$custom-light: #e0d58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 55.76,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80799,
    "c": 0.13148,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC456

secondary

#3D448C

accent

#56DF49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC456

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

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