#CEC652#CEC652

#CEC652 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.137 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC652
RGB	rgb(206, 198, 82)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 60.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.53, -11.60, 57.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.53, 58.73, 101.39°)
OKLab	oklab(81.09% -0.0362 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(81.09% 0.137 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.1723, 54.1208, 15.9425)
Luminance	0.5412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC652 #525ACE

analogous

#CE8852 #CEC652 #98CE52

triadic

#CEC652 #52CEC6 #C652CE

tetradic

#CEC652 #52CE88 #525ACE #CE5298

square

#CEC652 #52CE88 #525ACE #CE5298

split-complementary

#CEC652 #5298CE #8852CE

monochromatic

#817B25 #B1A932 #CEC652 #DCD682 #E9E5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CEC652 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#CEC652 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC652

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC652	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC652	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec652;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 198, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.137 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d787',
    500: '#cec652',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec652;
$custom-light: #e0d787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec652",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81093,
    "c": 0.13686,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC652

secondary

#3C4188

accent

#52DF49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC652

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

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