#CEC588#CEC588

#CEC588 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.080 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC588
RGB	rgb(206, 197, 136)
HSL	hsl(52, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(52, 34%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 34%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.94, -5.98, 31.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.94, 32.34, 100.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0151 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.08 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.8644, 54.8331, 31.2449)
Luminance	0.5483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC588 #8891CE

analogous

#CEA288 #CEC588 #B4CE88

triadic

#CEC588 #88CEC5 #C588CE

tetradic

#CEC588 #88CEA2 #8891CE #CE88B4

square

#CEC588 #88CEA2 #8891CE #CE88B4

split-complementary

#CEC588 #88B4CE #A288CE

monochromatic

#9C9040 #BCB05D #CEC588 #E0DAB3 #F2EFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CEC588 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#CEC588 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC588

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC588	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC588	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C58A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec588;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 197, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.080 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded6ab',
    500: '#cec588',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec588;
$custom-light: #ded6ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec588",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.286,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81641,
    "c": 0.0803,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC588

secondary

#5962A2

accent

#42B531

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC588

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

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