#CFC759#CFC759

#CFC759 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.132 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC759
RGB	rgb(207, 199, 89)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 57%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, -11.19, 54.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 56.07, 101.51°)
OKLab	oklab(81.46% -0.0343 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(81.46% 0.132 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.9603, 54.8351, 17.5071)
Luminance	0.5483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC759 #5961CF

analogous

#CF8C59 #CFC759 #9CCF59

triadic

#CFC759 #59CFC7 #C759CF

tetradic

#CFC759 #59CF8C #5961CF #CF599C

square

#CFC759 #59CF8C #5961CF #CF599C

split-complementary

#CFC759 #599CCF #8C59CF

monochromatic

#878027 #B6AD35 #CFC759 #DDD788 #EAE7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CFC759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#CFC759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC759

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC759	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 199, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.132 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d78c',
    500: '#cfc759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc759;
$custom-light: #e0d78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.932,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81464,
    "c": 0.13179,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC759

secondary

#3F448E

accent

#53DE49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC759

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

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