#CEC060#CEC060

#CEC060 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.119 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC060
RGB	rgb(206, 192, 96)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 53%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 53.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.08, -7.47, 49.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.08, 50.09, 98.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.99% -0.0229 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(79.99% 0.119 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.4160, 51.6673, 18.5919)
Luminance	0.5167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC060 #606ECE

analogous

#CE8960 #CEC060 #A5CE60

triadic

#CEC060 #60CEC0 #C060CE

tetradic

#CEC060 #60CE89 #606ECE #CE60A5

square

#CEC060 #60CE89 #606ECE #CE60A5

split-complementary

#CEC060 #60A5CE #8960CE

monochromatic

#897D2A #B8A839 #CEC060 #DCD38F #EBE5BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CEC060 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#CEC060 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC060

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC060	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC060	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec060;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 192, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.119 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd290',
    500: '#cec060',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec060;
$custom-light: #dfd290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec060",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.364,
    "s": 52.885,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79986,
    "c": 0.11858,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC060

secondary

#424C90

accent

#5EDC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC060

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

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