#CECB87#CECB87
#CECB87 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.088 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CECB87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 203, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 42%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 34%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 34.5%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.51, -9.19, 34.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.51, 35.55, 104.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.87% -0.0243 0.0848) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.87% 0.088 106) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1832, 57.5840, 31.3355) |
| Luminance | 0.5758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.35
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.16
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.49
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.88
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.18
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CECB87 #878ACE
analogous
#CEA887 #CECB87 #AECE87
triadic
#CECB87 #87CECB #CB87CE
tetradic
#CECB87 #87CEA8 #878ACE #CE87AE
square
#CECB87 #87CEA8 #878ACE #CE87AE
split-complementary
#CECB87 #87AECE #A887CE
monochromatic
#9B973F #BCB85C #CECB87 #E0DEB2 #F1F1DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#CECB87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.52
#CECB87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CECB87
12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CECB87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CECB87 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.52 | 12.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C682
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C98A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8C3BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cecb87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 203, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.088 106.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dedaaa',
500: '#cecb87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cecb87; $custom-light: #dedaaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cecb87",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 203,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.465,
"s": 42.012,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82873,
"c": 0.08824,
"h": 106
},
"luminance": 0.57583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CECB87
secondary
#585BA1
accent
#36B530
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#151410
muted
#848381