#CFC8A9#CFC8A9
#CFC8A9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.043 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFC8A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 200, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 28%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 18%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 18.4%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.43, -2.67, 16.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.43, 16.62, 99.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.03% -0.0049 0.0422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.03% 0.043 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.5475, 57.4393, 45.7945) |
| Luminance | 0.5744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.92
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.54
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 7.60
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.84
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 7.94
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 8.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFC8A9 #A9B0CF
analogous
#CFB5A9 #CFC8A9 #C3CFA9
triadic
#CFC8A9 #A9CFC8 #C8A9CF
tetradic
#CFC8A9 #A9CFB5 #A9B0CF #CFA9C3
square
#CFC8A9 #A9CFB5 #A9B0CF #CFA9C3
split-complementary
#CFC8A9 #A9C3CF #B5A9CF
monochromatic
#A3965B #B9AF82 #CFC8A9 #E5E1D0 #F4F2EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#CFC8A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.49
#CFC8A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFC8A9
12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFC8A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFC8A9 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.49 | 12.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFC6A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C9AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5C3BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfc8a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 200, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.043 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ded8c2',
500: '#cfc8a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfc8a9; $custom-light: #ded8c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfc8a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 200,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.947,
"s": 28.358,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83033,
"c": 0.0425,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.57439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFC8A9
secondary
#7880A5
accent
#52A73F
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF9
border
#D5D4D2
text
#151412
muted
#848382