#CFC69E#CFC69E
#CFC69E is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.054 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFC69E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 198, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 34%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 24%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 23.7%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.68, -3.24, 21.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.68, 21.47, 98.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.37% -0.0065 0.054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.37% 0.054 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0978, 56.1232, 40.4295) |
| Luminance | 0.5612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.58
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.09
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.81
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.67
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 7.79
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 8.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFC69E #9EA7CF
analogous
#CFAE9E #CFC69E #C0CF9E
triadic
#CFC69E #9ECFC6 #C69ECF
tetradic
#CFC69E #9ECFAE #9EA7CF #CF9EC0
square
#CFC69E #9ECFAE #9EA7CF #CF9EC0
split-complementary
#CFC69E #9EC0CF #AE9ECF
monochromatic
#A29350 #BBAE75 #CFC69E #E3DEC7 #F5F3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#CFC69E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.22
#CFC69E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFC69E
12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFC69E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFC69E | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.22 | 12.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEC49B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C79F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7C0BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfc69e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 198, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.054 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ded7ba',
500: '#cfc69e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfc69e; $custom-light: #ded7ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfc69e",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 198,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.98,
"s": 33.793,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82374,
"c": 0.05442,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.56122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFC69E
secondary
#6D77A5
accent
#4EAD39
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151411
muted
#848381