#CECC4A#CECC4A

#CECC4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.149 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECC4A
RGB	rgb(206, 204, 74)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 64.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.07, -15.13, 62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.07, 64.38, 103.60°)
OKLab	oklab(82.3% -0.0471 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(82.3% 0.149 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.2841, 56.8034, 14.8979)
Luminance	0.5680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECC4A #4A4CCE

analogous

#CE8A4A #CECC4A #8ECE4A

triadic

#CECC4A #4ACECC #CC4ACE

tetradic

#CECC4A #4ACE8A #4A4CCE #CE4A8E

square

#CECC4A #4ACE8A #4A4CCE #CE4A8E

split-complementary

#CECC4A #4A8ECE #8A4ACE

monochromatic

#7C7B22 #ACAA2F #CECC4A #DBDA7A #E8E7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CECC4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.36

#CECC4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECC4A

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECC4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECC4A	1.00	1.70	12.36	12.36
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCBFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecc4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 204, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.149 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0db83',
    500: '#cecc4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecc4a;
$custom-light: #e0db83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecc4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.091,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82297,
    "c": 0.14907,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECC4A

secondary

#383984

accent

#49E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECC4A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →