#CECC41#CECC41

#CECC41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.155 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECC41
RGB	rgb(206, 204, 65)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 68.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.01, -15.64, 66.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.01, 67.84, 103.33°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% -0.0494 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.155 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.0023, 56.6907, 13.4138)
Luminance	0.5669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECC41 #4143CE

analogous

#CE8541 #CECC41 #89CE41

triadic

#CECC41 #41CECC #CC41CE

tetradic

#CECC41 #41CE85 #4143CE #CE4189

square

#CECC41 #41CE85 #4143CE #CE4189

split-complementary

#CECC41 #4189CE #8541CE

monochromatic

#76751E #A7A52B #CECC41 #DBD972 #E7E6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CECC41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.34

#CECC41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECC41

12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECC41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECC41	1.00	1.70	12.34	12.34
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC42B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC94B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecc41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 204, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.155 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0db7e',
    500: '#cecc41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecc41;
$custom-light: #e0db7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecc41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.149,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82226,
    "c": 0.15531,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECC41

secondary

#35367F

accent

#48E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECC41

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

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