#CECA3A#CECA3A

#CECA3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.158 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECA3A
RGB	rgb(206, 202, 58)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 71.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.43, -14.98, 67.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.43, 69.60, 102.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.75% -0.0483 0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(81.75% 0.158 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3397, 55.6699, 12.2539)
Luminance	0.5567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECA3A #3A3ECE

analogous

#CE803A #CECA3A #88CE3A

triadic

#CECA3A #3ACECA #CA3ACE

tetradic

#CECA3A #3ACE80 #3A3ECE #CE3A88

square

#CECA3A #3ACE80 #3A3ECE #CE3A88

split-complementary

#CECA3A #3A88CE #803ACE

monochromatic

#716F1C #A29F28 #CECA3A #DAD76B #E6E49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CECA3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#CECA3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECA3A

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECA3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECA3A	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC21F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceca3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.158 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1d97a',
    500: '#ceca3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceca3a;
$custom-light: #e1d97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceca3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.378,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81749,
    "c": 0.15772,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECA3A

secondary

#32347A

accent

#49E344

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECA3A

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

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