#CECB5E#CECB5E

#CECB5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.132 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECB5E
RGB	rgb(206, 203, 94)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 54.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.98, -13.24, 53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.98, 55.42, 103.82°)
OKLab	oklab(82.28% -0.0396 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(82.28% 0.132 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8313, 56.6432, 18.9485)
Luminance	0.5664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECB5E #5E61CE

analogous

#CE935E #CECB5E #99CE5E

triadic

#CECB5E #5ECECB #CB5ECE

tetradic

#CECB5E #5ECE93 #5E61CE #CE5E99

square

#CECB5E #5ECE93 #5E61CE #CE5E99

split-complementary

#CECB5E #5E99CE #935ECE

monochromatic

#888629 #B7B438 #CECB5E #DCDA8D #EBE9BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CECB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#CECB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECB5E

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECB5E	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBBFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecb5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 203, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.132 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfda8f',
    500: '#cecb5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecb5e;
$custom-light: #dfda8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecb5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.393,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82281,
    "c": 0.13152,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECB5E

secondary

#41438F

accent

#4FDD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECB5E

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

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