#CFC649#CFC649

#CFC649 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.144 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC649
RGB	rgb(207, 198, 73)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 64.7%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, -11.75, 61.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 62.53, 100.83°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.0377 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.144 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.1306, 54.1363, 14.2688)
Luminance	0.5413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC649 #4952CF

analogous

#CF8349 #CFC649 #95CF49

triadic

#CFC649 #49CFC6 #C649CF

tetradic

#CFC649 #49CF83 #4952CF #CF4995

square

#CFC649 #49CF83 #4952CF #CF4995

split-complementary

#CFC649 #4995CF #8349CF

monochromatic

#7D7721 #ADA52E #CFC649 #DCD579 #E9E4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CFC649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#CFC649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC649

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC649	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEB9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 198, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.144 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1d782',
    500: '#cfc649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc649;
$custom-light: #e1d782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.97,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81097,
    "c": 0.14382,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC649

secondary

#383D84

accent

#51E146

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC649

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

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