#CFCD59#CFCD59

#CFCD59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.138 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFCD59
RGB	rgb(207, 205, 89)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 57%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.54, -14.22, 56.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.54, 58.49, 104.07°)
OKLab	oklab(82.74% -0.043 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(82.74% 0.138 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.3681, 57.6507, 17.9764)
Luminance	0.5765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFCD59 #595BCF

analogous

#CF9259 #CFCD59 #96CF59

triadic

#CFCD59 #59CFCD #CD59CF

tetradic

#CFCD59 #59CF92 #595BCF #CF5996

square

#CFCD59 #59CF92 #595BCF #CF5996

split-complementary

#CFCD59 #5996CF #9259CF

monochromatic

#878527 #B6B435 #CFCD59 #DDDB88 #EAEAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CFCD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#CFCD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFCD59

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFCD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFCD59	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC54D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfcd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 205, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.138 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0dc8c',
    500: '#cfcd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfcd59;
$custom-light: #e0dc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfcd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.983,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82736,
    "c": 0.13793,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFCD59

secondary

#3F408E

accent

#4CDE49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFCD59

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

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