#CECC44#CECC44

#CECC44 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.153 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECC44
RGB	rgb(206, 204, 68)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 67%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.03, -15.48, 64.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.03, 66.72, 103.41°)
OKLab	oklab(82.25% -0.0487 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(82.25% 0.153 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.0915, 56.7264, 13.8837)
Luminance	0.5673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECC44 #4446CE

analogous

#CE8744 #CECC44 #8BCE44

triadic

#CECC44 #44CECC #CC44CE

tetradic

#CECC44 #44CE87 #4446CE #CE448B

square

#CECC44 #44CE87 #4446CE #CE448B

split-complementary

#CECC44 #448BCE #8744CE

monochromatic

#78771F #A9A72C #CECC44 #DBD974 #E7E6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CECC44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#CECC44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECC44

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECC44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECC44	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecc44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 204, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.153 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0db80',
    500: '#cecc44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecc44;
$custom-light: #e0db80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecc44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.13,
    "s": 58.475,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82248,
    "c": 0.15331,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECC44

secondary

#363780

accent

#48E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECC44

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

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