#CEC13F#CEC13F

#CEC13F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.146 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC13F
RGB	rgb(206, 193, 63)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 69.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.05, -10.18, 63.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.05, 64.63, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% -0.0343 0.1423)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.146 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.4227, 51.6224, 12.2732)
Luminance	0.5162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC13F #3F4CCE

analogous

#CE793F #CEC13F #94CE3F

triadic

#CEC13F #3FCEC1 #C13FCE

tetradic

#CEC13F #3FCE79 #3F4CCE #CE3F94

square

#CEC13F #3FCE79 #3F4CCE #CE3F94

split-complementary

#CEC13F #3F94CE #793FCE

monochromatic

#756D1E #A69A2A #CEC13F #DAD170 #E7E0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CEC13F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#CEC13F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC13F

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC13F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC13F	1.00	1.85	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec13f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 193, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.146 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1d37c',
    500: '#cec13f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec13f;
$custom-light: #e1d37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec13f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79871,
    "c": 0.14635,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC13F

secondary

#343A7D

accent

#54E345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC13F

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

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