#CFC55D#CFC55D
#CFC55D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.126 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFC55D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 197, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 54%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 55%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 55.1%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.46, -9.86, 52.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.46, 53.47, 100.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.09% -0.0301 0.1226) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.09% 0.126 103.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6757, 53.9898, 18.2635) |
| Luminance | 0.5399 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.49
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.71
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.15
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 6.27
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 6.33
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFC55D #5D67CF
analogous
#CF8C5D #CFC55D #A0CF5D
triadic
#CFC55D #5DCFC5 #C55DCF
tetradic
#CFC55D #5DCF8C #5D67CF #CF5DA0
square
#CFC55D #5DCF8C #5D67CF #CF5DA0
split-complementary
#CFC55D #5DA0CF #8C5DCF
monochromatic
#898129 #B8AD37 #CFC55D #DDD68C #EBE7BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#CFC55D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.80
#CFC55D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFC55D
11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFC55D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFC55D | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.80 | 11.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BF53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C562
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDB9AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfc55d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 197, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.126 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0d68e',
500: '#cfc55d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfc55d; $custom-light: #e0d68e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfc55d",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 197,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.737,
"s": 54.286,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81087,
"c": 0.12622,
"h": 103.8
},
"luminance": 0.53988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFC55D
secondary
#414790
accent
#57DE4A
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#84837F