#CFC55B#CFC55B

#CFC55B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.128 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC55B
RGB	rgb(207, 197, 91)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 56%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.44, -10.02, 53.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.44, 54.39, 100.62°)
OKLab	oklab(81.06% -0.0308 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(81.06% 0.128 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.5882, 53.9549, 17.8031)
Luminance	0.5395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC55B #5B65CF

analogous

#CF8B5B #CFC55B #9FCF5B

triadic

#CFC55B #5BCFC5 #C55BCF

tetradic

#CFC55B #5BCF8B #5B65CF #CF5B9F

square

#CFC55B #5BCF8B #5B65CF #CF5B9F

split-complementary

#CFC55B #5B9FCF #8B5BCF

monochromatic

#888028 #B7AC36 #CFC55B #DDD68A #EBE6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CFC55B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#CFC55B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC55B

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC55B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC55B	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 197, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.128 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d68d',
    500: '#cfc55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc55b;
$custom-light: #e0d68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.828,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81064,
    "c": 0.12803,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC55B

secondary

#40468F

accent

#57DE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC55B

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

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