#CEC34B#CEC34B

#CEC34B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.140 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC34B
RGB	rgb(206, 195, 75)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 63.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.67, -10.52, 59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.67, 60.57, 100.01°)
OKLab	oklab(80.39% -0.0339 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(80.39% 0.14 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.2404, 52.6617, 14.3842)
Luminance	0.5266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC34B #4B56CE

analogous

#CE824B #CEC34B #97CE4B

triadic

#CEC34B #4BCEC3 #C34BCE

tetradic

#CEC34B #4BCE82 #4B56CE #CE4B97

square

#CEC34B #4BCE82 #4B56CE #CE4B97

split-complementary

#CEC34B #4B97CE #824BCE

monochromatic

#7D7522 #ADA22F #CEC34B #DBD37B #E8E3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#CEC34B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#CEC34B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC34B

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC34B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC34B	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec34b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 195, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.140 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d483',
    500: '#cec34b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec34b;
$custom-light: #e0d483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec34b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.962,
    "s": 57.205,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80392,
    "c": 0.13958,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC34B

secondary

#393F84

accent

#54E047

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC34B

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

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