#CECB50#CECB50

#CECB50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.143 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECB50
RGB	rgb(206, 203, 80)
HSL	hsl(59, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(59, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.85, -14.26, 59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.85, 61.53, 103.39°)
OKLab	oklab(82.14% -0.044 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(82.14% 0.143 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.2591, 56.4143, 15.9348)
Luminance	0.5641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECB50 #5053CE

analogous

#CE8C50 #CECB50 #92CE50

triadic

#CECB50 #50CECB #CB50CE

tetradic

#CECB50 #50CE8C #5053CE #CE5092

square

#CECB50 #50CE8C #5053CE #CE5092

split-complementary

#CECB50 #5092CE #8C50CE

monochromatic

#807E24 #B0AD31 #CECB50 #DBD980 #E9E7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#CECB50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#CECB50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECB50

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECB50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECB50	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecb50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 203, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.143 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0da86',
    500: '#cecb50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecb50;
$custom-light: #e0da86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecb50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.571,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82137,
    "c": 0.14347,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECB50

secondary

#3B3D87

accent

#4CE048

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECB50

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

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