#CECA3F#CECA3F

#CECA3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.155 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECA3F
RGB	rgb(206, 202, 63)
HSL	hsl(58, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 69.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.46, -14.74, 66.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.46, 67.83, 102.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0471 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.155 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.4731, 55.7233, 12.9566)
Luminance	0.5572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECA3F #3F43CE

analogous

#CE833F #CECA3F #8ACE3F

triadic

#CECA3F #3FCECA #CA3FCE

tetradic

#CECA3F #3FCE83 #3F43CE #CE3F8A

square

#CECA3F #3FCE83 #3F43CE #CE3F8A

split-complementary

#CECA3F #3F8ACE #833FCE

monochromatic

#75721E #A6A22A #CECA3F #DAD770 #E7E5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CECA3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#CECA3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECA3F

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECA3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECA3F	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)

#DBC228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceca3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.155 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d97d',
    500: '#ceca3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceca3f;
$custom-light: #e0d97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceca3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.322,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81783,
    "c": 0.15466,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECA3F

secondary

#34367D

accent

#4AE345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECA3F

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

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