#CEC76E#CEC76E

#CEC76E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.112 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC76E
RGB	rgb(206, 199, 110)
HSL	hsl(56, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 46.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.10, -9.82, 45.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.10, 46.22, 102.27°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0282 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.112 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.6926, 55.0958, 22.8184)
Luminance	0.5509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC76E #6E75CE

analogous

#CE976E #CEC76E #A5CE6E

triadic

#CEC76E #6ECEC7 #C76ECE

tetradic

#CEC76E #6ECE97 #6E75CE #CE6EA5

square

#CEC76E #6ECE97 #6E75CE #CE6EA5

split-complementary

#CEC76E #6EA5CE #976ECE

monochromatic

#918A31 #BEB540 #CEC76E #DDD99C #EDEAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CEC76E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#CEC76E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC76E

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC76E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC76E	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C166

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C672

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec76e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 199, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.112 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd799',
    500: '#cec76e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec76e;
$custom-light: #dfd799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec76e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.625,
    "s": 49.485,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81638,
    "c": 0.11161,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC76E

secondary

#494F97

accent

#33BD29

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC76E

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

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