#CFD042#CFD042

#CFD042 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.158 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CFD042
RGB	rgb(207, 208, 66)
HSL	hsl(60, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 68.3%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.17, -17.16, 66.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.17, 68.99, 104.40°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% -0.0537 0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.158 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.2730, 58.7719, 13.9018)
Luminance	0.5877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CFD042 #4342D0

analogous

#D08A42 #CFD042 #88D042

triadic

#CFD042 #42CFD0 #D042CF

tetradic

#CFD042 #42D08A #4342D0 #D04288

square

#CFD042 #42D08A #4342D0 #D04288

split-complementary

#CFD042 #4288D0 #8A42D0

monochromatic

#79791E #AAAA2A #CFD042 #DBDC73 #E8E8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CFD042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#CFD042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CFD042

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CFD042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CFD042	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C72B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDC3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cfd042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(207, 208, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.158 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1de7f',
    500: '#cfd042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cfd042;
$custom-light: #e1de7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cfd042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 207,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.423,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83174,
    "c": 0.15843,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CFD042

secondary

#353581

accent

#44E346

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CFD042

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →