#CEC147#CEC147

#CEC147 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.141 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC147
RGB	rgb(206, 193, 71)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 65.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.11, -9.74, 60.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.11, 61.49, 99.12°)
OKLab	oklab(79.94% -0.0322 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(79.94% 0.141 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.6627, 51.7185, 13.5374)
Luminance	0.5172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC147 #4754CE

analogous

#CE7E47 #CEC147 #98CE47

triadic

#CEC147 #47CEC1 #C147CE

tetradic

#CEC147 #47CE7E #4754CE #CE4798

square

#CEC147 #47CE7E #4754CE #CE4798

split-complementary

#CEC147 #4798CE #7E47CE

monochromatic

#7A7121 #AA9E2D #CEC147 #DBD177 #E8E2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CEC147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#CEC147 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC147

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC147	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 193, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.141 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d380',
    500: '#cec147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec147;
$custom-light: #e0d380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.222,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79935,
    "c": 0.14077,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC147

secondary

#373E82

accent

#56E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC147

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

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