#CEC14B#CEC14B

#CEC14B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.138 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC14B
RGB	rgb(206, 193, 75)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 63.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.14, -9.50, 59.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.14, 59.84, 99.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% -0.031 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.138 103)
XYZ	xyz(45.7953, 51.7715, 14.2359)
Luminance	0.5177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC14B #4B58CE

analogous

#CE804B #CEC14B #99CE4B

triadic

#CEC14B #4BCEC1 #C14BCE

tetradic

#CEC14B #4BCE80 #4B58CE #CE4B99

square

#CEC14B #4BCE80 #4B58CE #CE4B99

split-complementary

#CEC14B #4B99CE #804BCE

monochromatic

#7D7422 #ADA02F #CEC14B #DBD27B #E8E2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CEC14B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#CEC14B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC14B

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC14B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC14B	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec14b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 193, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.138 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d383',
    500: '#cec14b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec14b;
$custom-light: #e0d383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec14b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.046,
    "s": 57.205,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7997,
    "c": 0.13774,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.5177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC14B

secondary

#394084

accent

#57E047

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC14B

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

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