#CECB5C#CECB5C

#CECB5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.133 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECB5C
RGB	rgb(206, 203, 92)
HSL	hsl(58, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 55.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.96, -13.40, 54.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.96, 56.33, 103.76°)
OKLab	oklab(82.26% -0.0403 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(82.26% 0.133 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.7427, 56.6078, 18.4819)
Luminance	0.5661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECB5C #5C5FCE

analogous

#CE925C #CECB5C #98CE5C

triadic

#CECB5C #5CCECB #CB5CCE

tetradic

#CECB5C #5CCE92 #5C5FCE #CE5C98

square

#CECB5C #5CCE92 #5C5FCE #CE5C98

split-complementary

#CECB5C #5C98CE #925CCE

monochromatic

#878529 #B6B337 #CECB5C #DCDA8B #EAE9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CECB5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#CECB5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECB5C

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECB5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECB5C	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecb5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 203, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.133 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfda8e',
    500: '#cecb5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecb5c;
$custom-light: #dfda8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecb5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.421,
    "s": 53.774,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82259,
    "c": 0.13333,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECB5C

secondary

#40428E

accent

#4FDD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECB5C

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

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