#CECB41#CECB41

#CECB41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.154 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECB41
RGB	rgb(206, 203, 65)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 68.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.74, -15.14, 65.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.74, 67.46, 102.97°)
OKLab	oklab(82.01% -0.048 0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(82.01% 0.154 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.7654, 56.2168, 13.3348)
Luminance	0.5622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECB41 #4144CE

analogous

#CE8441 #CECB41 #8BCE41

triadic

#CECB41 #41CECB #CB41CE

tetradic

#CECB41 #41CE84 #4144CE #CE418B

square

#CECB41 #41CE84 #4144CE #CE418B

split-complementary

#CECB41 #418BCE #8441CE

monochromatic

#76741E #A7A42B #CECB41 #DBD872 #E7E6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#CECB41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#CECB41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECB41

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECB41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECB41	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC32B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecb41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 203, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.154 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0da7e',
    500: '#cecb41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecb41;
$custom-light: #e0da7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecb41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.723,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82012,
    "c": 0.15433,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECB41

secondary

#35367F

accent

#49E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECB41

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

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