#CFC561#CFC561

#CFC561 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.122 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC561
RGB	rgb(207, 197, 97)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 53%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 53.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, -9.54, 50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 51.62, 100.65°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.0288 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.122 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.8575, 54.0626, 19.2211)
Luminance	0.5406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC561 #616BCF

analogous

#CF8E61 #CFC561 #A2CF61

triadic

#CFC561 #61CFC5 #C561CF

tetradic

#CFC561 #61CF8E #616BCF #CF61A2

square

#CFC561 #61CF8E #616BCF #CF61A2

split-complementary

#CFC561 #61A2CF #8E61CF

monochromatic

#8B822A #BAAE39 #CFC561 #DDD690 #ECE7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CFC561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#CFC561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC561

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC561	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 197, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.122 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d691',
    500: '#cfc561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc561;
$custom-light: #e0d691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 53.398,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81134,
    "c": 0.12248,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC561

secondary

#424A92

accent

#58DD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC561

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

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