#CEC32D#CEC32D

#CEC32D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.158 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC32D
RGB	rgb(206, 195, 45)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 78%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 78.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.49, -11.98, 70.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.49, 71.39, 99.66°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% -0.041 0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.158 105)
XYZ	xyz(45.4444, 52.3433, 10.1916)
Luminance	0.5234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC32D #2D38CE

analogous

#CE732D #CEC32D #88CE2D

triadic

#CEC32D #2DCEC3 #C32DCE

tetradic

#CEC32D #2DCE73 #2D38CE #CE2D88

square

#CEC32D #2DCE73 #2D38CE #CE2D88

split-complementary

#CEC32D #2D88CE #732DCE

monochromatic

#6A6417 #9C9322 #CEC32D #DCD35D #E7E18F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#CEC32D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#CEC32D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC32D

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC32D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC32D	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEB5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec32d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 195, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.158 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1d473',
    500: '#cec32d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec32d;
$custom-light: #e1d473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec32d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.901,
    "s": 64.143,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80181,
    "c": 0.1583,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.52341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC32D

secondary

#2C3173

accent

#4CE741

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC32D

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

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