#CEC8A7#CEC8A7

#CEC8A7 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.045 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC8A7
RGB	rgb(206, 200, 167)
HSL	hsl(51, 28%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(51, 19%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 18.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.30, -3.35, 17.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.30, 17.61, 100.95°)
OKLab	oklab(82.9% -0.0068 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(82.9% 0.045 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.0826, 57.2212, 44.8001)
Luminance	0.5722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC8A7 #A7ADCE

analogous

#CEB4A7 #CEC8A7 #C0CEA7

triadic

#CEC8A7 #A7CEC8 #C8A7CE

tetradic

#CEC8A7 #A7CEB4 #A7ADCE #CEA7C0

square

#CEC8A7 #A7CEB4 #A7ADCE #CEA7C0

split-complementary

#CEC8A7 #A7C0CE #B4A7CE

monochromatic

#A1965A #B8AF80 #CEC8A7 #E4E1CE #F4F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CEC8A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#CEC8A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC8A7

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC8A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC8A7	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC6A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C8A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec8a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 200, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.045 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddd8c1',
    500: '#cec8a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec8a7;
$custom-light: #ddd8c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec8a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 28.467,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82903,
    "c": 0.04491,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC8A7

secondary

#767DA3

accent

#4FA73E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#151412

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC8A7

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

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