#CECA50#CECA50

#CECA50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.142 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECA50
RGB	rgb(206, 202, 80)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.58, -13.75, 59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.58, 61.14, 103.00°)
OKLab	oklab(81.92% -0.0426 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(81.92% 0.142 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.0237, 55.9435, 15.8563)
Luminance	0.5594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECA50 #5054CE

analogous

#CE8B50 #CECA50 #93CE50

triadic

#CECA50 #50CECA #CA50CE

tetradic

#CECA50 #50CE8B #5054CE #CE5093

square

#CECA50 #50CE8B #5054CE #CE5093

split-complementary

#CECA50 #5093CE #8B50CE

monochromatic

#807D24 #B0AC31 #CECA50 #DBD880 #E9E7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CECA50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#CECA50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECA50

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECA50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECA50	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)

#DAC341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceca50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.142 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d986',
    500: '#ceca50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceca50;
$custom-light: #e0d986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceca50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.095,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81924,
    "c": 0.14246,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECA50

secondary

#3B3D87

accent

#4DE048

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECA50

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

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