#CFCD9E#CFCD9E
#CFCD9E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.062 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CFCD9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 205, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 34%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 24%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1%, 23.7%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.51, -6.86, 23.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.51, 24.70, 106.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.82% -0.0168 0.0601) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.82% 0.062 105.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7349, 59.3974, 40.9752) |
| Luminance | 0.5940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.91
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 7.07
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 7.39
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 7.89
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 8.03
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CFCD9E #9EA0CF
analogous
#CFB59E #CFCD9E #B9CF9E
triadic
#CFCD9E #9ECFCD #CD9ECF
tetradic
#CFCD9E #9ECFB5 #9EA0CF #CF9EB9
square
#CFCD9E #9ECFB5 #9EA0CF #CF9EB9
split-complementary
#CFCD9E #9EB9CF #B59ECF
monochromatic
#A29F50 #BBB875 #CFCD9E #E3E2C7 #F5F4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#CFCD9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.88
#CFCD9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CFCD9E
12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CFCD9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CFCD9E | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.88 | 12.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C99B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7CCA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6C7C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cfcd9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 205, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.062 105.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dedcbb',
500: '#cfcd9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cfcd9e; $custom-light: #dedcbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cfcd9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 207,
"g": 205,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.551,
"s": 33.793,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83817,
"c": 0.06244,
"h": 105.6
},
"luminance": 0.59397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CFCD9E
secondary
#6D6FA5
accent
#3EAD39
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151511
muted
#848481