#CEC14C#CEC14C

#CEC14C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.137 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC14C
RGB	rgb(206, 193, 76)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 63.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.15, -9.44, 58.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.15, 59.42, 99.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% -0.0307 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.137 103)
XYZ	xyz(45.8298, 51.7853, 14.4176)
Luminance	0.5178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC14C #4C59CE

analogous

#CE804C #CEC14C #9ACE4C

triadic

#CEC14C #4CCEC1 #C14CCE

tetradic

#CEC14C #4CCE80 #4C59CE #CE4C9A

square

#CEC14C #4CCE80 #4C59CE #CE4C9A

split-complementary

#CEC14C #4C9ACE #804CCE

monochromatic

#7D7422 #ADA12F #CEC14C #DBD27C #E8E2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CEC14C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#CEC14C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC14C

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC14C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC14C	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec14c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 193, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.137 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d383',
    500: '#cec14c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec14c;
$custom-light: #e0d383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec14c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7998,
    "c": 0.13696,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.51784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC14C

secondary

#394185

accent

#57E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC14C

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

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