#CEC150#CEC150

#CEC150 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.134 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC150
RGB	rgb(206, 193, 80)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -9.18, 56.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 57.71, 99.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.02% -0.0296 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(80.02% 0.134 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.9732, 51.8427, 15.1729)
Luminance	0.5184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC150 #505DCE

analogous

#CE8250 #CEC150 #9CCE50

triadic

#CEC150 #50CEC1 #C150CE

tetradic

#CEC150 #50CE82 #505DCE #CE509C

square

#CEC150 #50CE82 #505DCE #CE509C

split-complementary

#CEC150 #509CCE #8250CE

monochromatic

#807624 #B0A331 #CEC150 #DBD280 #E9E3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CEC150 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#CEC150 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC150

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC150	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC150	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec150;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 193, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.134 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d386',
    500: '#cec150',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec150;
$custom-light: #e0d386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec150",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.81,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80018,
    "c": 0.13375,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC150

secondary

#3B4387

accent

#58E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC150

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

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