#CECB8A#CECB8A

#CECB8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.085 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECB8A
RGB	rgb(206, 203, 138)
HSL	hsl(57, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(57, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 33%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.55, -8.83, 32.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.55, 34.03, 105.04°)
OKLab	oklab(82.93% -0.0231 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(82.93% 0.085 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.3974, 57.6697, 32.4636)
Luminance	0.5767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECB8A #8A8DCE

analogous

#CEA98A #CECB8A #AFCE8A

triadic

#CECB8A #8ACECB #CB8ACE

tetradic

#CECB8A #8ACEA9 #8A8DCE #CE8AAF

square

#CECB8A #8ACEA9 #8A8DCE #CE8AAF

split-complementary

#CECB8A #8AAFCE #A98ACE

monochromatic

#9C9841 #BCB85F #CECB8A #E0DEB5 #F2F1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CECB8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#CECB8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECB8A

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECB8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECB8A	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C685

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C98D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecb8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 203, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.085 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedaad',
    500: '#cecb8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecb8a;
$custom-light: #dedaad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecb8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.353,
    "s": 40.964,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82927,
    "c": 0.08469,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECB8A

secondary

#5A5DA2

accent

#37B431

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECB8A

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

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