#CEC458#CEC458

#CEC458 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.130 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC458
RGB	rgb(206, 196, 88)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 57.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.06, -10.15, 54.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.06, 55.31, 100.57°)
OKLab	oklab(80.73% -0.0314 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(80.73% 0.13 104)
XYZ	xyz(46.9565, 53.3079, 17.0466)
Luminance	0.5331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC458 #5862CE

analogous

#CE8958 #CEC458 #9DCE58

triadic

#CEC458 #58CEC4 #C458CE

tetradic

#CEC458 #58CE89 #5862CE #CE589D

square

#CEC458 #58CE89 #5862CE #CE589D

split-complementary

#CEC458 #589DCE #8958CE

monochromatic

#857D27 #B4A935 #CEC458 #DCD587 #EAE5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CEC458 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#CEC458 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC458

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC458	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC458	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)

#D4BE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec458;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 196, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.130 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd58b',
    500: '#cec458',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec458;
$custom-light: #dfd58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec458",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.915,
    "s": 54.63,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80733,
    "c": 0.12978,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.53306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC458

secondary

#3E458C

accent

#56DE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC458

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

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