#CECB2F#CECB2F

#CECB2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.165 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECB2F
RGB	rgb(206, 203, 47)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(59, 77%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 77.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.64, -15.93, 71.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.64, 73.46, 102.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.9% -0.0519 0.1561)
OKLCH	oklch(81.9% 0.165 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.3245, 56.0405, 11.0128)
Luminance	0.5604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECB2F #2F32CE

analogous

#CE7C2F #CECB2F #82CE2F

triadic

#CECB2F #2FCECB #CB2FCE

tetradic

#CECB2F #2FCE7C #2F32CE #CE2F82

square

#CECB2F #2FCE7C #2F32CE #CE2F82

split-complementary

#CECB2F #2F82CE #7C2FCE

monochromatic

#6A6918 #9C9A24 #CECB2F #DBD860 #E6E491

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CECB2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#CECB2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECB2F

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECB2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECB2F	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC83C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecb2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 203, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.165 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1da75',
    500: '#cecb2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecb2f;
$custom-light: #e1da75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecb2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.868,
    "s": 62.846,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.819,
    "c": 0.16452,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECB2F

secondary

#2D2E74

accent

#45E642

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECB2F

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

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