#CFC697#CFC697

#CFC697 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.063 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC697
RGB	rgb(207, 198, 151)
HSL	hsl(50, 37%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(50, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 27.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.55, -4.20, 24.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.55, 25.10, 99.63°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% -0.0093 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.063 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.5124, 55.8890, 37.3462)
Luminance	0.5589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC697 #97A0CF

analogous

#CFAA97 #CFC697 #BCCF97

triadic

#CFC697 #97CFC6 #C697CF

tetradic

#CFC697 #97CFAA #97A0CF #CF97BC

square

#CFC697 #97CFAA #97A0CF #CF97BC

split-complementary

#CFC697 #97BCCF #AA97CF

monochromatic

#A1934A #BCAF6D #CFC697 #E2DDC1 #F5F4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CFC697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#CFC697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC697

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC697	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC394

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 198, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.063 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded7b6',
    500: '#cfc697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc697;
$custom-light: #ded7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.357,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82225,
    "c": 0.06319,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC697

secondary

#6670A5

accent

#49B036

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC697

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

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