#CEC170#CEC170

#CEC170 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.103 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC170
RGB	rgb(206, 193, 112)
HSL	hsl(52, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(52, 46%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 45.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.54, -6.54, 42.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.54, 42.76, 98.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% -0.0185 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.103 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.4494, 52.4331, 22.9472)
Luminance	0.5243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC170 #707DCE

analogous

#CE9270 #CEC170 #ACCE70

triadic

#CEC170 #70CEC1 #C170CE

tetradic

#CEC170 #70CE92 #707DCE #CE70AC

square

#CEC170 #70CE92 #707DCE #CE70AC

split-complementary

#CEC170 #70ACCE #9270CE

monochromatic

#928432 #BEAD42 #CEC170 #DED59E #EDE9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CEC170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#CEC170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC170

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC170	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBD69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C273

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 193, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.103 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd39a',
    500: '#cec170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec170;
$custom-light: #dfd39a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.702,
    "s": 48.958,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80411,
    "c": 0.10335,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC170

secondary

#4A5598

accent

#3EBC29

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC170

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

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