#CECA4E#CECA4E

#CECA4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.144 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECA4E
RGB	rgb(206, 202, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 62.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.57, -13.88, 60.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.57, 61.97, 102.94°)
OKLab	oklab(81.91% -0.0431 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(81.91% 0.144 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.9509, 55.9144, 15.4729)
Luminance	0.5591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECA4E #4E52CE

analogous

#CE8A4E #CECA4E #92CE4E

triadic

#CECA4E #4ECECA #CA4ECE

tetradic

#CECA4E #4ECE8A #4E52CE #CE4E92

square

#CECA4E #4ECE8A #4E52CE #CE4E92

split-complementary

#CECA4E #4E92CE #8A4ECE

monochromatic

#7F7C23 #AEAB30 #CECA4E #DBD87E #E9E7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CECA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#CECA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECA4E

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECA4E	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceca4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.144 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d985',
    500: '#ceca4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceca4e;
$custom-light: #e0d985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceca4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.125,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81905,
    "c": 0.14403,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECA4E

secondary

#3A3C86

accent

#4DE048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECA4E

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

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