#CFC549#CFC549

#CFC549 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.143 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC549
RGB	rgb(207, 197, 73)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 64.7%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.28, -11.24, 61.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.28, 62.16, 100.42°)
OKLab	oklab(80.88% -0.0363 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(80.88% 0.143 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.9027, 53.6807, 14.1928)
Luminance	0.5368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC549 #4953CF

analogous

#CF8249 #CFC549 #96CF49

triadic

#CFC549 #49CFC5 #C549CF

tetradic

#CFC549 #49CF82 #4953CF #CF4996

square

#CFC549 #49CF82 #4953CF #CF4996

split-complementary

#CFC549 #4996CF #8249CF

monochromatic

#7D7621 #ADA42E #CFC549 #DCD479 #E9E4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CFC549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#CFC549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC549

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC549	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEB8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 197, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.143 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1d682',
    500: '#cfc549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc549;
$custom-light: #e1d682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.522,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80885,
    "c": 0.14289,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC549

secondary

#383D84

accent

#52E146

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC549

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

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