#CFCA9E#CFCA9E
#CFCA9E is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.059 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFCA9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 202, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 34%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 24%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 23.7%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.73, -5.31, 22.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.73, 23.27, 103.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.2% -0.0124 0.0575) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.2% 0.059 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0242, 57.9760, 40.7383) |
| Luminance | 0.5797 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.94
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.10
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 7.65
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 7.79
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 8.49
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 8.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFCA9E #9EA3CF
analogous
#CFB29E #CFCA9E #BCCF9E
triadic
#CFCA9E #9ECFCA #CA9ECF
tetradic
#CFCA9E #9ECFB2 #9EA3CF #CF9EBC
square
#CFCA9E #9ECFB2 #9EA3CF #CF9EBC
split-complementary
#CFCA9E #9EBCCF #B29ECF
monochromatic
#A29A50 #BBB475 #CFCA9E #E3E0C7 #F5F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#CFCA9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.60
#CFCA9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFCA9E
12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFCA9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFCA9E | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.60 | 12.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2C79B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4CAA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7C4BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfca9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 202, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.059 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dedaba',
500: '#cfca9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfca9e; $custom-light: #dedaba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfca9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 202,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.878,
"s": 33.793,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83197,
"c": 0.05884,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.57975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFCA9E
secondary
#6D72A5
accent
#45AD39
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151411
muted
#848381