#CECAB4#CECAB4

#CECAB4 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.030 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECAB4
RGB	rgb(206, 202, 180)
HSL	hsl(51, 21%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(51, 13%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 12.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, -2.37, 11.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 11.73, 101.66°)
OKLab	oklab(83.63% -0.0045 0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(83.63% 0.03 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.8116, 58.6587, 51.6059)
Luminance	0.5866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECAB4 #B4B8CE

analogous

#CEBDB4 #CECAB4 #C5CEB4

triadic

#CECAB4 #B4CECA #CAB4CE

tetradic

#CECAB4 #B4CEBD #B4B8CE #CEB4C5

square

#CECAB4 #B4CEBD #B4B8CE #CEB4C5

split-complementary

#CECAB4 #B4C5CE #BDB4CE

monochromatic

#9E966A #B6B08F #CECAB4 #E6E4D9 #F3F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CECAB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#CECAB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECAB4

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECAB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECAB4	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC8B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0CAB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 202, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.030 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddaca',
    500: '#cecab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecab4;
$custom-light: #dddaca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 20.968,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83627,
    "c": 0.03018,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECAB4

secondary

#8388A3

accent

#549F46

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF9

border

#D5D4D2

text

#151413

muted

#848382

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECAB4

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

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