#CECB5F#CECB5F

#CECB5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.131 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECB5F
RGB	rgb(206, 203, 95)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 53.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.99, -13.16, 53.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.99, 54.97, 103.85°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% -0.0393 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.131 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8764, 56.6613, 19.1863)
Luminance	0.5666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECB5F #5F62CE

analogous

#CE945F #CECB5F #9ACE5F

triadic

#CECB5F #5FCECB #CB5FCE

tetradic

#CECB5F #5FCE94 #5F62CE #CE5F9A

square

#CECB5F #5FCE94 #5F62CE #CE5F9A

split-complementary

#CECB5F #5F9ACE #945FCE

monochromatic

#89862A #B8B438 #CECB5F #DCDA8E #EBE9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CECB5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#CECB5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECB5F

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECB5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECB5F	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)

#DAC454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecb5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 203, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.131 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfda90',
    500: '#cecb5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecb5f;
$custom-light: #dfda90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecb5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.378,
    "s": 53.11,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82293,
    "c": 0.1306,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECB5F

secondary

#42448F

accent

#4FDD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECB5F

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

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