#CECA99#CECA99

#CECA99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.065 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECA99
RGB	rgb(206, 202, 153)
HSL	hsl(55, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 25.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.55, -6.38, 25.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.55, 25.84, 104.30°)
OKLab	oklab(83.01% -0.0155 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(83.01% 0.065 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.3240, 57.6637, 38.5046)
Luminance	0.5766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECA99 #999DCE

analogous

#CEAF99 #CECA99 #B7CE99

triadic

#CECA99 #99CECA #CA99CE

tetradic

#CECA99 #99CEAF #999DCE #CE99B7

square

#CECA99 #99CEAF #999DCE #CE99B7

split-complementary

#CECA99 #99B7CE #AF99CE

monochromatic

#A09A4D #BAB570 #CECA99 #E2DFC2 #F5F4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CECA99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#CECA99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECA99

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECA99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECA99	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C99B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceca99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.065 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddab7',
    500: '#ceca99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceca99;
$custom-light: #dddab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceca99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.472,
    "s": 35.099,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83009,
    "c": 0.06511,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECA99

secondary

#686CA3

accent

#40AE38

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECA99

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

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