#CECA4A#CECA4A

#CECA4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.147 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECA4A
RGB	rgb(206, 202, 74)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 64.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.53, -14.13, 62.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.53, 63.61, 102.84°)
OKLab	oklab(81.87% -0.0443 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(81.87% 0.147 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.8118, 55.8588, 14.7405)
Luminance	0.5586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECA4A #4A4ECE

analogous

#CE884A #CECA4A #90CE4A

triadic

#CECA4A #4ACECA #CA4ACE

tetradic

#CECA4A #4ACE88 #4A4ECE #CE4A90

square

#CECA4A #4ACE88 #4A4ECE #CE4A90

split-complementary

#CECA4A #4A90CE #884ACE

monochromatic

#7C7922 #ACA82F #CECA4A #DBD87A #E8E6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#CECA4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#CECA4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECA4A

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECA4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECA4A	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceca4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.147 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d983',
    500: '#ceca4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceca4a;
$custom-light: #e0d983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceca4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.182,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8187,
    "c": 0.14707,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECA4A

secondary

#383B84

accent

#4CE147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECA4A

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

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