#CFC55E#CFC55E

#CFC55E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.125 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC55E
RGB	rgb(207, 197, 94)
HSL	hsl(55, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 54.6%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.47, -9.79, 52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.47, 53.01, 100.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.0298 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.125 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.7202, 54.0077, 18.4983)
Luminance	0.5401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC55E #5E68CF

analogous

#CF8D5E #CFC55E #A1CF5E

triadic

#CFC55E #5ECFC5 #C55ECF

tetradic

#CFC55E #5ECF8D #5E68CF #CF5EA1

square

#CFC55E #5ECF8D #5E68CF #CF5EA1

split-complementary

#CFC55E #5EA1CF #8D5ECF

monochromatic

#8A8129 #B9AD37 #CFC55E #DDD68D #EBE7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CFC55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#CFC55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC55E

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC55E	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)

#D4BF54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 197, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.125 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d68f',
    500: '#cfc55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc55e;
$custom-light: #e0d68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.69,
    "s": 54.067,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81098,
    "c": 0.12529,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC55E

secondary

#414890

accent

#57DD4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC55E

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

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