#CECC64#CECC64

#CECC64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.127 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECC64
RGB	rgb(206, 204, 100)
HSL	hsl(59, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 51%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 51.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, -13.26, 51.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 53.10, 104.46°)
OKLab	oklab(82.56% -0.039 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(82.56% 0.127 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.3480, 57.2289, 20.5009)
Luminance	0.5723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECC64 #6466CE

analogous

#CE9764 #CECC64 #9BCE64

triadic

#CECC64 #64CECC #CC64CE

tetradic

#CECC64 #64CE97 #6466CE #CE649B

square

#CECC64 #64CE97 #6466CE #CE649B

split-complementary

#CECC64 #649BCE #9764CE

monochromatic

#8C8A2C #BAB83B #CECC64 #DDDB92 #EBEBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CECC64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#CECC64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECC64

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECC64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECC64	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC55A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecc64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 204, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.127 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdb93',
    500: '#cecc64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecc64;
$custom-light: #dfdb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecc64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.868,
    "s": 51.961,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82564,
    "c": 0.12699,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECC64

secondary

#444692

accent

#4FDB4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECC64

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

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