#CEC247#CEC247

#CEC247 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.142 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC247
RGB	rgb(206, 194, 71)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 65.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.38, -10.26, 60.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.38, 61.85, 99.54°)
OKLab	oklab(80.15% -0.0336 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(80.15% 0.142 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.8845, 52.1621, 13.6113)
Luminance	0.5216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC247 #4753CE

analogous

#CE7F47 #CEC247 #96CE47

triadic

#CEC247 #47CEC2 #C247CE

tetradic

#CEC247 #47CE7F #4753CE #CE4796

square

#CEC247 #47CE7F #4753CE #CE4796

split-complementary

#CEC247 #4796CE #7F47CE

monochromatic

#7A7221 #AA9F2D #CEC247 #DBD277 #E8E2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#CEC247 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#CEC247 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC247

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC247	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC247	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec247;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 194, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.142 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d480',
    500: '#cec247',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec247;
$custom-light: #e0d480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec247",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.667,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80146,
    "c": 0.14167,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC247

secondary

#373E82

accent

#54E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC247

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

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