#CEC370#CEC370

#CEC370 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.105 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC370
RGB	rgb(206, 195, 112)
HSL	hsl(53, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 46%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 45.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.07, -7.57, 42.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.07, 43.57, 100.01°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% -0.0215 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.105 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.8945, 53.3234, 23.0956)
Luminance	0.5332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC370 #707BCE

analogous

#CE9470 #CEC370 #AACE70

triadic

#CEC370 #70CEC3 #C370CE

tetradic

#CEC370 #70CE94 #707BCE #CE70AA

square

#CEC370 #70CE94 #707BCE #CE70AA

split-complementary

#CEC370 #70AACE #9470CE

monochromatic

#928632 #BEB042 #CEC370 #DED69E #EDE9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CEC370 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#CEC370 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC370

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC370	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC370	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BE69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec370;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 195, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.105 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd59a',
    500: '#cec370',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec370;
$custom-light: #dfd59a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec370",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.979,
    "s": 48.958,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80829,
    "c": 0.10535,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC370

secondary

#4A5398

accent

#3ABC29

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC370

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

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