#CFCA57#CFCA57

#CFCA57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.137 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFCA57
RGB	rgb(207, 202, 87)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 58%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.73, -12.85, 56.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.73, 58.15, 102.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.08% -0.0393 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(82.08% 0.137 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.5745, 56.1961, 17.3032)
Luminance	0.5619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFCA57 #575CCF

analogous

#CF8E57 #CFCA57 #98CF57

triadic

#CFCA57 #57CFCA #CA57CF

tetradic

#CFCA57 #57CF8E #575CCF #CF5798

square

#CFCA57 #57CF8E #575CCF #CF5798

split-complementary

#CFCA57 #5798CF #8E57CF

monochromatic

#858126 #B5B034 #CFCA57 #DDD987 #EAE8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CFCA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#CFCA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFCA57

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFCA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFCA57	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C34B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfca57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 202, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.137 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d98b',
    500: '#cfca57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfca57;
$custom-light: #e0d98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfca57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82078,
    "c": 0.13655,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFCA57

secondary

#3E418C

accent

#4FDF49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFCA57

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

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