#CECB96#CECB96

#CECB96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.070 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECB96
RGB	rgb(206, 203, 150)
HSL	hsl(57, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 27.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.76, -7.30, 26.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.76, 27.87, 105.19°)
OKLab	oklab(83.16% -0.0182 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(83.16% 0.07 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.3147, 58.0366, 37.2945)
Luminance	0.5804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECB96 #9699CE

analogous

#CEAF96 #CECB96 #B5CE96

triadic

#CECB96 #96CECB #CB96CE

tetradic

#CECB96 #96CEAF #9699CE #CE96B5

square

#CECB96 #96CEAF #9699CE #CE96B5

split-complementary

#CECB96 #96B5CE #AF96CE

monochromatic

#9F9B4A #BBB66C #CECB96 #E1E0C0 #F5F4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CECB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#CECB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECB96

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECB96	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C793

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CA98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecb96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 203, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.070 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddab5',
    500: '#cecb96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecb96;
$custom-light: #dddab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecb96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.786,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83155,
    "c": 0.07006,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECB96

secondary

#6568A3

accent

#3DAF36

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#151411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECB96

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

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