#CECA3E#CECA3E

#CECA3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.155 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECA3E
RGB	rgb(206, 202, 62)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 69.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.45, -14.79, 66.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.45, 68.19, 102.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0474 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.155 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.4454, 55.7122, 12.8108)
Luminance	0.5571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECA3E #3E42CE

analogous

#CE823E #CECA3E #8ACE3E

triadic

#CECA3E #3ECECA #CA3ECE

tetradic

#CECA3E #3ECE82 #3E42CE #CE3E8A

square

#CECA3E #3ECE82 #3E42CE #CE3E8A

split-complementary

#CECA3E #3E8ACE #823ECE

monochromatic

#74721D #A5A22A #CECA3E #DAD76F #E7E5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CECA3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#CECA3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECA3E

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECA3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECA3E	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceca3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.155 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1d97c',
    500: '#ceca3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceca3e;
$custom-light: #e1d97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceca3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.333,
    "s": 59.504,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81776,
    "c": 0.15529,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECA3E

secondary

#33357D

accent

#4AE345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECA3E

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

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