#CEC486#CEC486

#CEC486 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.082 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC486
RGB	rgb(206, 196, 134)
HSL	hsl(52, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(52, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 35%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.65, -5.71, 32.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.65, 32.93, 99.98°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% -0.0144 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.082 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.4973, 54.3242, 30.4279)
Luminance	0.5432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC486 #8690CE

analogous

#CEA086 #CEC486 #B4CE86

triadic

#CEC486 #86CEC4 #C486CE

tetradic

#CEC486 #86CEA0 #8690CE #CE86B4

square

#CEC486 #86CEA0 #8690CE #CE86B4

split-complementary

#CEC486 #86B4CE #A086CE

monochromatic

#9B8E3F #BCAF5A #CEC486 #E0D9B2 #F1EEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CEC486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#CEC486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC486

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC486	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC082

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C588

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 196, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.082 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded5aa',
    500: '#cec486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec486;
$custom-light: #ded5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.667,
    "s": 42.353,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81397,
    "c": 0.08161,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC486

secondary

#5762A1

accent

#43B530

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC486

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

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