#CECC4C#CECC4C

#CECC4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.148 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECC4C
RGB	rgb(206, 204, 76)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 63.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.08, -15.01, 61.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.08, 63.58, 103.66°)
OKLab	oklab(82.31% -0.0465 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(82.31% 0.148 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.3526, 56.8308, 15.2585)
Luminance	0.5683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECC4C #4C4ECE

analogous

#CE8B4C #CECC4C #8FCE4C

triadic

#CECC4C #4CCECC #CC4CCE

tetradic

#CECC4C #4CCE8B #4C4ECE #CE4C8F

square

#CECC4C #4CCE8B #4C4ECE #CE4C8F

split-complementary

#CECC4C #4C8FCE #8B4CCE

monochromatic

#7D7C22 #ADAB2F #CECC4C #DBDA7C #E8E7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#CECC4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#CECC4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECC4C

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECC4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECC4C	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC43C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecc4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 204, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.148 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0db84',
    500: '#cecc4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecc4c;
$custom-light: #e0db84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecc4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.077,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82314,
    "c": 0.14757,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECC4C

secondary

#393A85

accent

#4AE048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECC4C

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

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