#CEC543#CEC543

#CEC543 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.147 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC543
RGB	rgb(206, 197, 67)
HSL	hsl(56, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 67.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.15, -12.01, 63.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.15, 64.51, 100.73°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% -0.039 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.147 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4348, 53.4613, 13.1822)
Luminance	0.5346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC543 #434CCE

analogous

#CE7F43 #CEC543 #91CE43

triadic

#CEC543 #43CEC5 #C543CE

tetradic

#CEC543 #43CE7F #434CCE #CE4391

square

#CEC543 #43CE7F #434CCE #CE4391

split-complementary

#CEC543 #4391CE #7F43CE

monochromatic

#77721F #A8A02C #CEC543 #DBD474 #E7E3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CEC543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#CEC543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC543

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC543	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 197, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.147 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d67e',
    500: '#cec543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec543;
$custom-light: #e0d67e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.115,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80748,
    "c": 0.14728,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC543

secondary

#353A80

accent

#50E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC543

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

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