#CECA74#CECA74

#CECA74 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.109 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECA74
RGB	rgb(206, 202, 116)
HSL	hsl(57, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(57, 44%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 43.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.97, -10.76, 43.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.97, 44.59, 103.97°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% -0.0303 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.109 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.7275, 56.6251, 24.8298)
Luminance	0.5662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECA74 #7478CE

analogous

#CE9D74 #CECA74 #A5CE74

triadic

#CECA74 #74CECA #CA74CE

tetradic

#CECA74 #74CE9D #7478CE #CE74A5

square

#CECA74 #74CE9D #7478CE #CE74A5

split-complementary

#CECA74 #74A5CE #9D74CE

monochromatic

#948F34 #BEB947 #CECA74 #DEDBA1 #EEEDCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CECA74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#CECA74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECA74

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECA74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECA74	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)

#D7C46D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceca74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.109 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda9d',
    500: '#ceca74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceca74;
$custom-light: #deda9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceca74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.333,
    "s": 47.872,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82356,
    "c": 0.10854,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECA74

secondary

#4D509A

accent

#31BB2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECA74

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

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