#CFC489#CFC489

#CFC489 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.078 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC489
RGB	rgb(207, 196, 137)
HSL	hsl(51, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(51, 34%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 33.8%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.78, -4.95, 31.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.78, 31.45, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(81.54% -0.0121 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(81.54% 0.078 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.9880, 54.5527, 31.5585)
Luminance	0.5455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC489 #8994CF

analogous

#CFA189 #CFC489 #B7CF89

triadic

#CFC489 #89CFC4 #C489CF

tetradic

#CFC489 #89CFA1 #8994CF #CF89B7

square

#CFC489 #89CFA1 #8994CF #CF89B7

split-complementary

#CFC489 #89B7CF #A189CF

monochromatic

#9E8F40 #BDAE5D #CFC489 #E1DAB5 #F2F0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CFC489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#CFC489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC489

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC489	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC185

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C58B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9BCB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 196, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.078 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded5ac',
    500: '#cfc489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc489;
$custom-light: #ded5ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.571,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81538,
    "c": 0.07815,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC489

secondary

#5965A3

accent

#45B530

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC489

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

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