#CECC6A#CECC6A

#CECC6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.121 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECC6A
RGB	rgb(206, 204, 106)
HSL	hsl(59, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 48.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.38, -12.73, 48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.38, 50.29, 104.67°)
OKLab	oklab(82.64% -0.0369 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(82.64% 0.121 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.6491, 57.3494, 22.0870)
Luminance	0.5735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECC6A #6A6CCE

analogous

#CE9A6A #CECC6A #9ECE6A

triadic

#CECC6A #6ACECC #CC6ACE

tetradic

#CECC6A #6ACE9A #6A6CCE #CE6A9E

square

#CECC6A #6ACE9A #6A6CCE #CE6A9E

split-complementary

#CECC6A #6A9ECE #9A6ACE

monochromatic

#8F8D2F #BDBA3E #CECC6A #DDDC98 #ECECC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CECC6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#CECC6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECC6A

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECC6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECC6A	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC561

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC96F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecc6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 204, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.121 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdb97',
    500: '#cecc6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecc6a;
$custom-light: #dfdb97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecc6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.8,
    "s": 50.505,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8264,
    "c": 0.12112,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECC6A

secondary

#474995

accent

#2BBE28

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECC6A

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

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