#CECA73#CECA73

#CECA73 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.110 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECA73
RGB	rgb(206, 202, 115)
HSL	hsl(57, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 44.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.96, -10.86, 43.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.96, 45.08, 103.94°)
OKLab	oklab(82.34% -0.0307 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(82.34% 0.11 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.6696, 56.6019, 24.5251)
Luminance	0.5660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECA73 #7377CE

analogous

#CE9D73 #CECA73 #A4CE73

triadic

#CECA73 #73CECA #CA73CE

tetradic

#CECA73 #73CE9D #7377CE #CE73A4

square

#CECA73 #73CE9D #7377CE #CE73A4

split-complementary

#CECA73 #73A4CE #9D73CE

monochromatic

#938F33 #BEB946 #CECA73 #DEDBA0 #EEECCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CECA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#CECA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECA73

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECA73	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	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)

#D7C46C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceca73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.110 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda9d',
    500: '#ceca73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceca73;
$custom-light: #deda9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceca73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.363,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82341,
    "c": 0.1096,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECA73

secondary

#4C4F99

accent

#30BB2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECA73

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

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