#CECC71#CECC71

#CECC71 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.114 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECC71
RGB	rgb(206, 204, 113)
HSL	hsl(59, 49%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 45.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.46, -12.08, 45.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.46, 46.94, 104.91°)
OKLab	oklab(82.74% -0.0343 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(82.74% 0.114 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.0281, 57.5010, 24.0830)
Luminance	0.5750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECC71 #7173CE

analogous

#CE9E71 #CECC71 #A1CE71

triadic

#CECC71 #71CECC #CC71CE

tetradic

#CECC71 #71CE9E #7173CE #CE71A1

square

#CECC71 #71CE9E #7173CE #CE71A1

split-complementary

#CECC71 #71A1CE #9E71CE

monochromatic

#929032 #BEBC44 #CECC71 #DEDC9E #EDEDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CECC71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#CECC71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECC71

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECC71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECC71	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C669

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC975

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecc71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 204, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.114 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdb9b',
    500: '#cecc71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecc71;
$custom-light: #dfdb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecc71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.71,
    "s": 48.691,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82735,
    "c": 0.11396,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECC71

secondary

#4B4D98

accent

#2DBC2A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECC71

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

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