#CECA97#CECA97

#CECA97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.068 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECA97
RGB	rgb(206, 202, 151)
HSL	hsl(56, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 26.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.51, -6.65, 26.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.51, 26.87, 104.34°)
OKLab	oklab(82.97% -0.0164 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(82.97% 0.068 104)
XYZ	xyz(52.1602, 57.5981, 37.6420)
Luminance	0.5760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECA97 #979BCE

analogous

#CEAE97 #CECA97 #B7CE97

triadic

#CECA97 #97CECA #CA97CE

tetradic

#CECA97 #97CEAE #979BCE #CE97B7

square

#CECA97 #97CEAE #979BCE #CE97B7

split-complementary

#CECA97 #97B7CE #AE97CE

monochromatic

#9F994B #BAB56D #CECA97 #E2DFC1 #F5F4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CECA97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#CECA97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECA97

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECA97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECA97	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C694

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceca97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.068 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddab6',
    500: '#ceca97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceca97;
$custom-light: #dddab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceca97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.636,
    "s": 35.948,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82968,
    "c": 0.06762,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.57597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECA97

secondary

#666AA3

accent

#3FAF37

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECA97

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

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