#CFC53E#CFC53E
#CFC53E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.150 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFC53E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 197, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 60%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 70%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 70%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.20, -11.84, 65.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.20, 66.43, 100.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.8% -0.0391 0.1453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.8% 0.15 105.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5698, 53.5475, 12.4391) |
| Luminance | 0.5355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 2.93
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 2.98
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.38
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 3.42
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.23
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFC53E #3E48CF
analogous
#CF7C3E #CFC53E #90CF3E
triadic
#CFC53E #3ECFC5 #C53ECF
tetradic
#CFC53E #3ECF7C #3E48CF #CF3E90
square
#CFC53E #3ECF7C #3E48CF #CF3E90
split-complementary
#CFC53E #3E90CF #7C3ECF
monochromatic
#756F1D #A69E29 #CFC53E #DBD46F #E7E2A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#CFC53E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.71
#CFC53E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFC53E
11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFC53E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFC53E | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.71 | 11.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BE28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC447
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DEB8AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfc53e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 197, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.150 105.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1d67c',
500: '#cfc53e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfc53e; $custom-light: #e1d67c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfc53e",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 197,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.862,
"s": 60.166,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80798,
"c": 0.15049,
"h": 105.1
},
"luminance": 0.53546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFC53E
secondary
#33387E
accent
#4FE344
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FDFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#16140A
muted
#84837D