#CFC553#CFC553

#CFC553 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.135 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC553
RGB	rgb(207, 197, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 59.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.36, -10.60, 56.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.36, 57.95, 100.54°)
OKLab	oklab(80.98% -0.0333 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(80.98% 0.135 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2614, 53.8241, 16.0815)
Luminance	0.5382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC553 #535DCF

analogous

#CF8753 #CFC553 #9BCF53

triadic

#CFC553 #53CFC5 #C553CF

tetradic

#CFC553 #53CF87 #535DCF #CF539B

square

#CFC553 #53CF87 #535DCF #CF539B

split-complementary

#CFC553 #539BCF #8753CF

monochromatic

#837B25 #B3A832 #CFC553 #DCD583 #EAE5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CFC553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#CFC553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC553

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC553	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 197, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.135 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d688',
    500: '#cfc553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc553;
$custom-light: #e0d688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.161,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80979,
    "c": 0.13499,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC553

secondary

#3C428A

accent

#54E048

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC553

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

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