#CECC66#CECC66

#CECC66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.125 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECC66
RGB	rgb(206, 204, 102)
HSL	hsl(59, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 50%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 50.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.33, -13.09, 50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.33, 52.17, 104.53°)
OKLab	oklab(82.59% -0.0383 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(82.59% 0.125 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.4459, 57.2681, 21.0170)
Luminance	0.5727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECC66 #6668CE

analogous

#CE9866 #CECC66 #9CCE66

triadic

#CECC66 #66CECC #CC66CE

tetradic

#CECC66 #66CE98 #6668CE #CE669C

square

#CECC66 #66CE98 #6668CE #CE669C

split-complementary

#CECC66 #669CCE #9866CE

monochromatic

#8D8B2D #BBB83C #CECC66 #DDDB94 #ECEBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CECC66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#CECC66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECC66

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECC66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECC66	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)

#DAC55D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC96B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecc66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 204, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.125 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdb94',
    500: '#cecc66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecc66;
$custom-light: #dfdb94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecc66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.846,
    "s": 51.485,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82589,
    "c": 0.12506,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECC66

secondary

#454793

accent

#2ABF27

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECC66

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

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