#CEC747#CEC747

#CEC747 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.146 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC747
RGB	rgb(206, 199, 71)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 65.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.71, -12.80, 62.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.71, 63.67, 101.59°)
OKLab	oklab(81.21% -0.0408 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(81.21% 0.146 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.0161, 54.4252, 13.9885)
Luminance	0.5442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC747 #474ECE

analogous

#CE8447 #CEC747 #92CE47

triadic

#CEC747 #47CEC7 #C747CE

tetradic

#CEC747 #47CE84 #474ECE #CE4792

square

#CEC747 #47CE84 #474ECE #CE4792

split-complementary

#CEC747 #4792CE #8447CE

monochromatic

#7A7521 #AAA42D #CEC747 #DBD677 #E8E4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#CEC747 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#CEC747 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC747

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC747	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC747	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)

#D7C036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec747;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 199, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.146 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d781',
    500: '#cec747',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec747;
$custom-light: #e0d781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec747",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.889,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81205,
    "c": 0.14634,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC747

secondary

#373B82

accent

#4FE147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC747

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

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