#CEC469#CEC469

#CEC469 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.114 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CEC469
RGBrgb(206, 196, 105)
HSLhsl(54, 51%, 61%)
HSVhsv(54, 49%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.9%, 49%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(78.24, -8.75, 46.57)
CIE-LCHlch(78.24, 47.39, 100.64°)
OKLaboklab(80.94% -0.0256 0.1107)
OKLCHoklch(80.94% 0.114 103)
XYZxyz(47.7446, 53.6231, 21.1971)
Luminance0.5362 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CEC469 #6973CE
analogous
#CE9169 #CEC469 #A5CE69
triadic
#CEC469 #69CEC4 #C469CE
tetradic
#CEC469 #69CE91 #6973CE #CE69A5
square
#CEC469 #69CE91 #6973CE #CE69A5
split-complementary
#CEC469 #69A5CE #9169CE
monochromatic
#8E852E #BCB03E #CEC469 #DDD697 #ECE8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79
#CEC469 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72
#CEC469 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC469
11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CEC469#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CEC4691.001.7911.7211.72
#FFFFFF1.791.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7221.001.001.00
##00000011.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BF61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C46D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DBB9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cec469;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 196, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.114 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd596',
    500: '#cec469',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cec469;
$custom-light: #dfd596;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cec469",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.059,
    "s": 50.754,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8094,
    "c": 0.11364,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.53622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CEC469
secondary
#474E95
accent
#36BE27
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#15140D
muted
#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC469

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#CEC469 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva