#CFCD66#CFCD66
#CFCD66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.126 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFCD66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 205, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 52%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 51%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 50.7%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.68, -13.18, 50.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.68, 52.61, 104.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.88% -0.0386 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.88% 0.126 107.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9630, 57.8886, 21.1095) |
| Luminance | 0.5789 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.83
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 6.18
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.64
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 6.72
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.82
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFCD66 #6668CF
analogous
#CF9866 #CFCD66 #9CCF66
triadic
#CFCD66 #66CFCD #CD66CF
tetradic
#CFCD66 #66CF98 #6668CF #CF669C
square
#CFCD66 #66CF98 #6668CF #CF669C
split-complementary
#CFCD66 #669CCF #9866CF
monochromatic
#8E8C2D #BDBA3B #CFCD66 #DEDC95 #ECEBC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#CFCD66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.58
#CFCD66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFCD66
12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFCD66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFCD66 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.58 | 12.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC65C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCA6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCC2B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfcd66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 205, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.126 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0dc94',
500: '#cfcd66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfcd66; $custom-light: #e0dc94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfcd66",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 205,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.857,
"s": 52.239,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82884,
"c": 0.12604,
"h": 107.9
},
"luminance": 0.57887
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFCD66
secondary
#454694
accent
#29C026
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#15150D
muted
#84847F