#CEC158#CEC158

#CEC158 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.127 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC158
RGB	rgb(206, 193, 88)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 57.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.26, -8.61, 53.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.26, 54.17, 99.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.1% -0.027 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(80.1% 0.127 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.2866, 51.9680, 16.8233)
Luminance	0.5197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC158 #5865CE

analogous

#CE8658 #CEC158 #A0CE58

triadic

#CEC158 #58CEC1 #C158CE

tetradic

#CEC158 #58CE86 #5865CE #CE58A0

square

#CEC158 #58CE86 #5865CE #CE58A0

split-complementary

#CEC158 #58A0CE #8658CE

monochromatic

#857A27 #B4A635 #CEC158 #DCD387 #EAE4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CEC158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#CEC158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC158

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC158	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 193, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.127 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d38b',
    500: '#cec158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec158;
$custom-light: #e0d38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.39,
    "s": 54.63,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80102,
    "c": 0.12691,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC158

secondary

#3E478C

accent

#5ADE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC158

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

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