#CEC378#CEC378

#CEC378 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.097 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC378
RGB	rgb(206, 195, 120)
HSL	hsl(52, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 41.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.17, -6.76, 39.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.17, 39.60, 99.83°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% -0.0184 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.097 101)
XYZ	xyz(48.3599, 53.5095, 25.5466)
Luminance	0.5351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC378 #7883CE

analogous

#CE9878 #CEC378 #AECE78

triadic

#CEC378 #78CEC3 #C378CE

tetradic

#CEC378 #78CE98 #7883CE #CE78AE

square

#CEC378 #78CE98 #7883CE #CE78AE

split-complementary

#CEC378 #78AECE #9878CE

monochromatic

#958936 #BEAF4B #CEC378 #DED7A5 #EFEBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CEC378 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#CEC378 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC378

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC378	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC378	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BF72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C37B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec378;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 195, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.097 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded5a0',
    500: '#cec378',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec378;
$custom-light: #ded5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec378",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.326,
    "s": 46.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80951,
    "c": 0.09665,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.53508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC378

secondary

#4F599B

accent

#3EBA2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC378

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

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