#CFE67A
Closest named color: Dull Yellow (#EEDC5B). oklch(88.5% 0.136 119.2), rgb(207, 230, 122).
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Black text reads best on this color (15.25:1).
About this color
#CFE67A is a light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 119°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Yellow (#EEDC5B), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.25:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Yellow (#EEDC5B) |
| Black text | 15.25:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFE67A |
| RGB | rgb(207, 230, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 68%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.5% 0.136 119.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CFE67A | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CFE67A | 15.25:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #CFE67A text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CFE67A text on black | 15.25:1 | AAA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F3F8E7
oklch(97.1% 0.023 120.2)
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Step 100
100
#E6EFCA
oklch(93.6% 0.05 118.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CFE67A
oklch(88.5% 0.136 119.2)
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Step 300
300
#B5D032
oklch(81% 0.175 119.2)
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Step 400
400
#96AE00
oklch(70.7% 0.166 119.1)
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Step 500
500
#809500
oklch(63.1% 0.149 119.2)
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Step 600
600
#6B7D00
oklch(55.5% 0.131 119.3)
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Step 700
700
#5A6900
oklch(49.1% 0.115 119)
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Step 800
800
#495600
oklch(42.7% 0.101 119.3)
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Step 900
900
#3D4800
oklch(37.8% 0.089 119.1)
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Step 950
950
#232A00
oklch(26.9% 0.063 118.9)
#CFE67A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F2DC71 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EFDC80 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8DCCD | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFE67A
#CFE67A
oklch(88.5% 0.136 119.2)
- #DFD0FF
#DFD0FF
oklch(88.5% 0.066 299.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CFE67A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #CFE67A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Yellow #EEDC5B ΔE 0.046
- Pistachio #C0FA8B ΔE 0.050
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.051
- Khaki #F0E68C ΔE 0.051
- Sandy #F1DA7A ΔE 0.054
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.054
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.055
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.057
Use #CFE67A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.