#CFC579#CFC579

#CFC579 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.098 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC579
RGB	rgb(207, 197, 121)
HSL	hsl(53, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(53, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 41.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.80, -7.29, 39.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.80, 39.99, 100.50°)
OKLab	oklab(81.47% -0.0199 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(81.47% 0.098 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.1506, 54.5798, 26.0313)
Luminance	0.5458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC579 #7983CF

analogous

#CF9A79 #CFC579 #AECF79

triadic

#CFC579 #79CFC5 #C579CF

tetradic

#CFC579 #79CF9A #7983CF #CF79AE

square

#CFC579 #79CF9A #7983CF #CF79AE

split-complementary

#CFC579 #79AECF #9A79CF

monochromatic

#978C36 #BFB14C #CFC579 #DFD9A6 #EFECD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CFC579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#CFC579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC579

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC579	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C073

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C57C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 197, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.098 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd6a1',
    500: '#cfc579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc579;
$custom-light: #dfd6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.023,
    "s": 47.253,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8147,
    "c": 0.09764,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC579

secondary

#4F589D

accent

#3CBB2B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC579

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

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