#CFC853#CFC853

#CFC853 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.138 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC853
RGB	rgb(207, 200, 83)
HSL	hsl(57, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(57, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 59.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, -12.12, 57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 59.10, 101.84°)
OKLab	oklab(81.61% -0.0377 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(81.61% 0.138 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.9493, 55.2001, 16.3108)
Luminance	0.5520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC853 #535ACF

analogous

#CF8A53 #CFC853 #98CF53

triadic

#CFC853 #53CFC8 #C853CF

tetradic

#CFC853 #53CF8A #535ACF #CF5398

square

#CFC853 #53CF8A #535ACF #CF5398

split-complementary

#CFC853 #5398CF #8A53CF

monochromatic

#837E25 #B3AC32 #CFC853 #DCD783 #EAE7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CFC853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#CFC853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC853

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC853	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 200, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.138 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d888',
    500: '#cfc853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc853;
$custom-light: #e0d888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.613,
    "s": 56.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81613,
    "c": 0.13791,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC853

secondary

#3C408A

accent

#51E048

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC853

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

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