#CEC443#CEC443

#CEC443 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.146 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC443
RGB	rgb(206, 196, 67)
HSL	hsl(56, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 67.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.88, -11.50, 63.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.88, 64.15, 100.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.54% -0.0376 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(80.54% 0.146 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.2085, 53.0086, 13.1067)
Luminance	0.5301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC443 #434DCE

analogous

#CE7E43 #CEC443 #93CE43

triadic

#CEC443 #43CEC4 #C443CE

tetradic

#CEC443 #43CE7E #434DCE #CE4393

square

#CEC443 #43CE7E #434DCE #CE4393

split-complementary

#CEC443 #4393CE #7E43CE

monochromatic

#77711F #A89F2C #CEC443 #DBD374 #E7E2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CEC443 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#CEC443 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC443

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC443	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC443	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec443;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 196, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.146 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d57e',
    500: '#cec443',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec443;
$custom-light: #e0d57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec443",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.683,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80536,
    "c": 0.14636,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC443

secondary

#353B80

accent

#51E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC443

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

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