#CEC843#CEC843

#CEC843 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.150 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC843
RGB	rgb(206, 200, 67)
HSL	hsl(57, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 67.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, -13.52, 64.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 65.60, 101.90°)
OKLab	oklab(81.39% -0.0433 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(81.39% 0.15 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.1227, 54.8372, 13.4115)
Luminance	0.5484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC843 #4349CE

analogous

#CE8243 #CEC843 #8ECE43

triadic

#CEC843 #43CEC8 #C843CE

tetradic

#CEC843 #43CE82 #4349CE #CE438E

square

#CEC843 #43CE82 #4349CE #CE438E

split-complementary

#CEC843 #438ECE #8243CE

monochromatic

#77741F #A8A32C #CEC843 #DBD674 #E7E4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#CEC843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#CEC843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC843

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC843	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)

#D9C12F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 200, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.150 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d87f',
    500: '#cec843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec843;
$custom-light: #e0d87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.41,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81386,
    "c": 0.15011,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC843

secondary

#353980

accent

#4DE246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC843

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

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