#CEC8A2#CEC8A2

#CEC8A2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.051 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC8A2
RGB	rgb(206, 200, 162)
HSL	hsl(52, 31%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(52, 21%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 21.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.20, -4.08, 19.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.20, 20.22, 101.65°)
OKLab	oklab(82.79% -0.0089 0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(82.79% 0.051 100)
XYZ	xyz(52.6293, 57.0398, 42.4127)
Luminance	0.5704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC8A2 #A2A8CE

analogous

#CEB2A2 #CEC8A2 #BECEA2

triadic

#CEC8A2 #A2CEC8 #C8A2CE

tetradic

#CEC8A2 #A2CEB2 #A2A8CE #CEA2BE

square

#CEC8A2 #A2CEB2 #A2A8CE #CEA2BE

split-complementary

#CEC8A2 #A2BECE #B2A2CE

monochromatic

#A19655 #B9B07A #CEC8A2 #E3E0CA #F4F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CEC8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#CEC8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC8A2

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC8A2	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C5A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C8A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5C2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 200, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.051 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd8bd',
    500: '#cec8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec8a2;
$custom-light: #ddd8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 30.986,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8279,
    "c": 0.05136,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.57039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC8A2

secondary

#7178A3

accent

#4BAA3C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC8A2

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

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