#CFC596#CFC596

#CFC596 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.063 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC596
RGB	rgb(207, 197, 150)
HSL	hsl(49, 37%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(49, 28%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 27.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.27, -3.81, 24.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.27, 25.18, 98.71°)
OKLab	oklab(82% -0.0083 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(82% 0.063 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.2037, 55.4010, 36.8444)
Luminance	0.5540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC596 #96A0CF

analogous

#CFA996 #CFC596 #BCCF96

triadic

#CFC596 #96CFC5 #C596CF

tetradic

#CFC596 #96CFA9 #96A0CF #CF96BC

square

#CFC596 #96CFA9 #96A0CF #CF96BC

split-complementary

#CFC596 #96BCCF #A996CF

monochromatic

#A1924A #BCAE6C #CFC596 #E2DCC0 #F5F3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CFC596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#CFC596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC596

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC596	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C698

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 197, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.063 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded6b5',
    500: '#cfc596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc596;
$custom-light: #ded6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.474,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81999,
    "c": 0.06338,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC596

secondary

#6570A5

accent

#4BB035

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC596

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

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