#CECA62#CECA62

#CECA62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.127 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECA62
RGB	rgb(206, 202, 98)
HSL	hsl(58, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 52%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 52.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.75, -12.41, 51.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.75, 53.18, 103.50°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.0368 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.127 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.7800, 56.2461, 19.8399)
Luminance	0.5625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECA62 #6266CE

analogous

#CE9462 #CECA62 #9CCE62

triadic

#CECA62 #62CECA #CA62CE

tetradic

#CECA62 #62CE94 #6266CE #CE629C

square

#CECA62 #62CE94 #6266CE #CE629C

split-complementary

#CECA62 #629CCE #9462CE

monochromatic

#8A872B #B9B43A #CECA62 #DDDA91 #EBE9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CECA62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#CECA62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECA62

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECA62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECA62	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceca62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.127 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd991',
    500: '#ceca62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceca62;
$custom-light: #dfd991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceca62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.778,
    "s": 52.427,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82116,
    "c": 0.12674,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECA62

secondary

#434691

accent

#51DC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECA62

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

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