#CFC855#CFC855

#CFC855 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.136 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFC855
RGB	rgb(207, 200, 85)
HSL	hsl(57, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 58.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.17, -11.99, 56.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.17, 58.23, 101.88°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% -0.0371 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.136 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.0277, 55.2314, 16.7234)
Luminance	0.5523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFC855 #555CCF

analogous

#CF8B55 #CFC855 #99CF55

triadic

#CFC855 #55CFC8 #C855CF

tetradic

#CFC855 #55CF8B #555CCF #CF5599

square

#CFC855 #55CF8B #555CCF #CF5599

split-complementary

#CFC855 #5599CF #8B55CF

monochromatic

#847F25 #B4AD33 #CFC855 #DCD785 #EAE7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CFC855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#CFC855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFC855

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFC855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFC855	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfc855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 200, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.136 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d889',
    500: '#cfc855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfc855;
$custom-light: #e0d889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfc855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.557,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81633,
    "c": 0.13624,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFC855

secondary

#3D418B

accent

#51DF49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFC855

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

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