#CEC152#CEC152

#CEC152 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.132 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC152
RGB	rgb(206, 193, 82)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 60.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.20, -9.04, 56.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.20, 56.84, 99.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.04% -0.0289 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(80.04% 0.132 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.0482, 51.8727, 15.5678)
Luminance	0.5187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC152 #525FCE

analogous

#CE8352 #CEC152 #9DCE52

triadic

#CEC152 #52CEC1 #C152CE

tetradic

#CEC152 #52CE83 #525FCE #CE529D

square

#CEC152 #52CE83 #525FCE #CE529D

split-complementary

#CEC152 #529DCE #8352CE

monochromatic

#817725 #B1A332 #CEC152 #DCD282 #E9E3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#CEC152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#CEC152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC152

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC152	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)

#D1BB46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 193, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.132 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d387',
    500: '#cec152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec152;
$custom-light: #e0d387;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.71,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80038,
    "c": 0.13209,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC152

secondary

#3C4488

accent

#58DF49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC152

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

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