#CEC446#CEC446

#CEC446 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.144 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC446
RGB	rgb(206, 196, 70)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 66%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.90, -11.33, 61.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.90, 62.97, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% -0.0368 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.144 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.3008, 53.0456, 13.5931)
Luminance	0.5304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC446 #4650CE

analogous

#CE8046 #CEC446 #94CE46

triadic

#CEC446 #46CEC4 #C446CE

tetradic

#CEC446 #46CE80 #4650CE #CE4694

square

#CEC446 #46CE80 #4650CE #CE4694

split-complementary

#CEC446 #4694CE #8046CE

monochromatic

#797320 #AAA12D #CEC446 #DBD376 #E8E3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#CEC446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#CEC446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC446

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC446	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)

#D5BD35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 196, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.144 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d580',
    500: '#cec446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec446;
$custom-light: #e0d580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.588,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80561,
    "c": 0.14424,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC446

secondary

#373C82

accent

#52E146

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC446

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

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