#CECB72#CECB72

#CECB72 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.112 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECB72
RGB	rgb(206, 203, 114)
HSL	hsl(58, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(58, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 44.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.21, -11.47, 44.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.21, 46.01, 104.44°)
OKLab	oklab(82.54% -0.0325 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(82.54% 0.112 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.8478, 57.0498, 24.3022)
Luminance	0.5705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECB72 #7275CE

analogous

#CE9D72 #CECB72 #A3CE72

triadic

#CECB72 #72CECB #CB72CE

tetradic

#CECB72 #72CE9D #7275CE #CE72A3

square

#CECB72 #72CE9D #7275CE #CE72A3

split-complementary

#CECB72 #72A3CE #9D72CE

monochromatic

#939033 #BEBA45 #CECB72 #DEDC9F #EEECCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CECB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#CECB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECB72

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECB72	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C56B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecb72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 203, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.112 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deda9c',
    500: '#cecb72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecb72;
$custom-light: #deda9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecb72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.043,
    "s": 48.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82538,
    "c": 0.11178,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECB72

secondary

#4B4E99

accent

#2FBC2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECB72

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

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