#CECA4F#CECA4F
#CECA4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.143 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CECA4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 202, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 56%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 62%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 61.7%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.57, -13.82, 59.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.57, 61.56, 102.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.91% -0.0428 0.1367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.91% 0.143 107.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9870, 55.9289, 15.6632) |
| Luminance | 0.5593 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.69
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.69
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.90
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.67
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.81
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CECA4F #4F53CE
analogous
#CE8A4F #CECA4F #92CE4F
triadic
#CECA4F #4FCECA #CA4FCE
tetradic
#CECA4F #4FCE8A #4F53CE #CE4F92
square
#CECA4F #4FCE8A #4F53CE #CE4F92
split-complementary
#CECA4F #4F92CE #8A4FCE
monochromatic
#7F7C23 #AFAB31 #CECA4F #DBD87F #E9E7AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#CECA4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.19
#CECA4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CECA4F
12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CECA4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CECA4F | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.19 | 12.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC340
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC756
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCBEB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ceca4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.143 107.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0d986',
500: '#ceca4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ceca4f; $custom-light: #e0d986; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ceca4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 202,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.11,
"s": 56.444,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81914,
"c": 0.14325,
"h": 107.4
},
"luminance": 0.55927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CECA4F
secondary
#3A3D87
accent
#4DE048
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#16140B
muted
#84837E