#CEC06F#CEC06F

#CEC06F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.103 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC06F
RGB	rgb(206, 192, 111)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(51, 46%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 46.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.26, -6.12, 42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.26, 42.85, 98.21°)
OKLab	oklab(80.19% -0.0174 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(80.19% 0.103 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.1737, 51.9704, 22.5822)
Luminance	0.5197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC06F #6F7DCE

analogous

#CE916F #CEC06F #ADCE6F

triadic

#CEC06F #6FCEC0 #C06FCE

tetradic

#CEC06F #6FCE91 #6F7DCE #CE6FAD

square

#CEC06F #6FCE91 #6F7DCE #CE6FAD

split-complementary

#CEC06F #6FADCE #916FCE

monochromatic

#918331 #BEAC41 #CEC06F #DED49D #EDE8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CEC06F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#CEC06F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC06F

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC06F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC06F	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBC68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec06f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 192, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.103 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd29a',
    500: '#cec06f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec06f;
$custom-light: #dfd29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec06f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.158,
    "s": 49.223,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80189,
    "c": 0.10344,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC06F

secondary

#4A5597

accent

#3FBD29

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC06F

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

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