#CECC3F#CECC3F

#CECC3F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.157 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECC3F
RGB	rgb(206, 204, 63)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 69.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.99, -15.74, 66.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.99, 68.57, 103.27°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% -0.0499 0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.157 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.9454, 56.6679, 13.1141)
Luminance	0.5667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECC3F #3F41CE

analogous

#CE853F #CECC3F #88CE3F

triadic

#CECC3F #3FCECC #CC3FCE

tetradic

#CECC3F #3FCE85 #3F41CE #CE3F88

square

#CECC3F #3FCE85 #3F41CE #CE3F88

split-complementary

#CECC3F #3F88CE #853FCE

monochromatic

#75741E #A6A42A #CECC3F #DAD970 #E7E6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CECC3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#CECC3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECC3F

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECC3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECC3F	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecc3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 204, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.157 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0db7d',
    500: '#cecc3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecc3f;
$custom-light: #e0db7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecc3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.161,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82211,
    "c": 0.15659,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECC3F

secondary

#34357D

accent

#47E345

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECC3F

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

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