#CEC763#CEC763

#CEC763 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.123 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC763
RGB	rgb(206, 199, 99)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 52%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 51.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.97, -10.81, 50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.97, 51.46, 102.12°)
OKLab	oklab(81.49% -0.0321 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(81.49% 0.123 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.1305, 54.8710, 19.8578)
Luminance	0.5487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC763 #636ACE

analogous

#CE9263 #CEC763 #9FCE63

triadic

#CEC763 #63CEC7 #C763CE

tetradic

#CEC763 #63CE92 #636ACE #CE639F

square

#CEC763 #63CE92 #636ACE #CE639F

split-complementary

#CEC763 #639FCE #9263CE

monochromatic

#8B852C #BAB13A #CEC763 #DDD892 #EBE8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CEC763 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#CEC763 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC763

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC763	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC763	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C15A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C668

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec763;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 199, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.123 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd792',
    500: '#cec763',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec763;
$custom-light: #dfd792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec763",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.075,
    "s": 52.195,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81494,
    "c": 0.12265,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC763

secondary

#444992

accent

#56DC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC763

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

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