#CECB3C#CECB3C

#CECB3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.157 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECB3C
RGB	rgb(206, 203, 60)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(59, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 70.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.71, -15.39, 67.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.71, 69.26, 102.83°)
OKLab	oklab(81.98% -0.0492 0.1496)
OKLCH	oklch(81.98% 0.157 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.6269, 56.1615, 12.6055)
Luminance	0.5616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECB3C #3C3FCE

analogous

#CE823C #CECB3C #88CE3C

triadic

#CECB3C #3CCECB #CB3CCE

tetradic

#CECB3C #3CCE82 #3C3FCE #CE3C88

square

#CECB3C #3CCE82 #3C3FCE #CE3C88

split-complementary

#CECB3C #3C88CE #823CCE

monochromatic

#73711D #A4A129 #CECB3C #DAD86D #E7E59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CECB3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#CECB3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECB3C

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECB3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECB3C	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC323

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecb3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 203, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.157 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1da7b',
    500: '#cecb3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecb3c;
$custom-light: #e1da7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecb3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.767,
    "s": 59.836,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81976,
    "c": 0.15748,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECB3C

secondary

#33347C

accent

#48E345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECB3C

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

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