#CEC93F#CEC93F

#CEC93F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.154 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEC93F
RGB	rgb(206, 201, 63)
HSL	hsl(58, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 69.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.19, -14.24, 65.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.19, 67.46, 102.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.57% -0.0457 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(81.57% 0.154 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2392, 55.2556, 12.8787)
Luminance	0.5525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEC93F #3F44CE

analogous

#CE813F #CEC93F #8BCE3F

triadic

#CEC93F #3FCEC9 #C93FCE

tetradic

#CEC93F #3FCE81 #3F44CE #CE3F8B

square

#CEC93F #3FCE81 #3F44CE #CE3F8B

split-complementary

#CEC93F #3F8BCE #813FCE

monochromatic

#75721E #A6A12A #CEC93F #DAD770 #E7E4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#CEC93F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#CEC93F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEC93F

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEC93F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEC93F	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cec93f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 201, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.154 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d97d',
    500: '#cec93f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cec93f;
$custom-light: #e0d97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cec93f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.902,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8157,
    "c": 0.1537,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEC93F

secondary

#34367D

accent

#4BE345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEC93F

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

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