#CEC645#CEC645

#CEC645 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.147 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC645
RGB	rgb(206, 198, 69)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 66.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.43, -12.40, 62.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.43, 64.09, 101.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.98% -0.0399 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(80.98% 0.147 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.7236, 53.9413, 13.5796)
Luminance	0.5394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC645 #454DCE

analogous

#CE8245 #CEC645 #92CE45

triadic

#CEC645 #45CEC6 #C645CE

tetradic

#CEC645 #45CE82 #454DCE #CE4592

square

#CEC645 #45CE82 #454DCE #CE4592

split-complementary

#CEC645 #4592CE #8245CE

monochromatic

#797420 #A9A22D #CEC645 #DBD575 #E8E4A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CEC645 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#CEC645 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC645

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC645	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC645	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec645;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 198, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.147 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d780',
    500: '#cec645',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec645;
$custom-light: #e0d780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec645",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.496,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80977,
    "c": 0.14682,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC645

secondary

#363B81

accent

#4FE246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC645

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

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