#CFC74E#CFC74E

#CFC74E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.141 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC74E
RGB	rgb(207, 199, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 62.3%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.85, -11.95, 59.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.85, 60.84, 101.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% -0.0377 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.141 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.5324, 54.6639, 15.2536)
Luminance	0.5466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC74E #4E56CF

analogous

#CF864E #CFC74E #96CF4E

triadic

#CFC74E #4ECFC7 #C74ECF

tetradic

#CFC74E #4ECF86 #4E56CF #CF4E96

square

#CFC74E #4ECF86 #4E56CF #CF4E96

split-complementary

#CFC74E #4E96CF #864ECF

monochromatic

#807A23 #B0A830 #CFC74E #DCD67E #E9E5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#CFC74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#CFC74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC74E

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC74E	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C03F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 199, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.141 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1d785',
    500: '#cfc74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc74e;
$custom-light: #e1d785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.279,
    "s": 57.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81353,
    "c": 0.14096,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC74E

secondary

#3A3F87

accent

#51E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC74E

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

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