#CECB7E#CECB7E

#CECB7E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.099 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECB7E
RGB	rgb(206, 203, 126)
HSL	hsl(58, 45%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 39%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 38.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.37, -10.22, 38.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.37, 40.09, 104.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.72% -0.0279 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(82.72% 0.099 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.5762, 57.3412, 28.1383)
Luminance	0.5734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECB7E #7E81CE

analogous

#CEA37E #CECB7E #A9CE7E

triadic

#CECB7E #7ECECB #CB7ECE

tetradic

#CECB7E #7ECEA3 #7E81CE #CE7EA9

square

#CECB7E #7ECEA3 #7E81CE #CE7EA9

split-complementary

#CECB7E #7EA9CE #A37ECE

monochromatic

#98943A #BDB952 #CECB7E #DFDDAA #F0EFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CECB7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#CECB7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECB7E

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECB7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECB7E	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C578

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C981

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecb7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 203, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.099 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedaa4',
    500: '#cecb7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecb7e;
$custom-light: #dedaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecb7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.75,
    "s": 44.944,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82721,
    "c": 0.09864,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECB7E

secondary

#52559E

accent

#33B82D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECB7E

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

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