#CEC647#CEC647

#CEC647 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.145 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC647
RGB	rgb(206, 198, 71)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 65.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.44, -12.29, 62.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.44, 63.30, 101.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% -0.0394 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.145 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.7868, 53.9666, 13.9121)
Luminance	0.5396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC647 #474FCE

analogous

#CE8247 #CEC647 #93CE47

triadic

#CEC647 #47CEC6 #C647CE

tetradic

#CEC647 #47CE82 #474FCE #CE4793

square

#CEC647 #47CE82 #474FCE #CE4793

split-complementary

#CEC647 #4793CE #8247CE

monochromatic

#7A7521 #AAA32D #CEC647 #DBD577 #E8E4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CEC647 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#CEC647 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC647

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC647	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC647	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)

#D6BF36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec647;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 198, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.145 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d781',
    500: '#cec647',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec647;
$custom-light: #e0d781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec647",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.444,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80993,
    "c": 0.14539,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC647

secondary

#373B82

accent

#50E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC647

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

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