#CECA72#CECA72

#CECA72 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.111 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECA72
RGB	rgb(206, 202, 114)
HSL	hsl(57, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 44.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.94, -10.96, 44.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.94, 45.57, 103.92°)
OKLab	oklab(82.33% -0.031 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(82.33% 0.111 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.6124, 56.5790, 24.2237)
Luminance	0.5658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECA72 #7276CE

analogous

#CE9C72 #CECA72 #A4CE72

triadic

#CECA72 #72CECA #CA72CE

tetradic

#CECA72 #72CE9C #7276CE #CE72A4

square

#CECA72 #72CE9C #7276CE #CE72A4

split-complementary

#CECA72 #72A4CE #9C72CE

monochromatic

#938E33 #BEB945 #CECA72 #DEDB9F #EEECCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CECA72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#CECA72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECA72

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECA72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECA72	1.00	1.71	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C46B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceca72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.111 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda9c',
    500: '#ceca72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceca72;
$custom-light: #deda9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceca72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 48.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82327,
    "c": 0.11067,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECA72

secondary

#4B4F99

accent

#30BC2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECA72

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

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