#CEC744#CEC744

#CEC744 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.148 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC744
RGB	rgb(206, 199, 68)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 67%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.69, -12.97, 63.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.69, 64.85, 101.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.18% -0.0416 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(81.18% 0.148 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.9222, 54.3876, 13.4939)
Luminance	0.5439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC744 #444BCE

analogous

#CE8244 #CEC744 #90CE44

triadic

#CEC744 #44CEC7 #C744CE

tetradic

#CEC744 #44CE82 #444BCE #CE4490

square

#CEC744 #44CE82 #444BCE #CE4490

split-complementary

#CEC744 #4490CE #8244CE

monochromatic

#78741F #A9A22C #CEC744 #DBD674 #E7E4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CEC744 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#CEC744 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC744

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC744	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC744	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC54C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec744;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 199, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.148 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d77f',
    500: '#cec744',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec744;
$custom-light: #e0d77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec744",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.957,
    "s": 58.475,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81181,
    "c": 0.14846,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC744

secondary

#363A80

accent

#4EE246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC744

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

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