#CEC445#CEC445

#CEC445 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.145 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC445
RGB	rgb(206, 196, 69)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 66.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.89, -11.39, 62.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.89, 63.37, 100.35°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% -0.037 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.145 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.2695, 53.0331, 13.4282)
Luminance	0.5303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC445 #454FCE

analogous

#CE8045 #CEC445 #94CE45

triadic

#CEC445 #45CEC4 #C445CE

tetradic

#CEC445 #45CE80 #454FCE #CE4594

square

#CEC445 #45CE80 #454FCE #CE4594

split-complementary

#CEC445 #4594CE #8045CE

monochromatic

#797220 #A9A02D #CEC445 #DBD375 #E8E3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CEC445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#CEC445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC445

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC445	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 196, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.145 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d57f',
    500: '#cec445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec445;
$custom-light: #e0d57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.62,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80552,
    "c": 0.14495,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC445

secondary

#363C81

accent

#52E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC445

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

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