#CECC7D#CECC7D

#CECC7D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.101 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECC7D
RGB	rgb(206, 204, 125)
HSL	hsl(59, 45%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 39%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 39.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.62, -10.84, 39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.62, 41.05, 105.31°)
OKLab	oklab(82.92% -0.0298 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(82.92% 0.101 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.7489, 57.7893, 27.8792)
Luminance	0.5779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECC7D #7D7FCE

analogous

#CEA47D #CECC7D #A7CE7D

triadic

#CECC7D #7DCECC #CC7DCE

tetradic

#CECC7D #7DCEA4 #7D7FCE #CE7DA7

square

#CECC7D #7DCEA4 #7D7FCE #CE7DA7

split-complementary

#CECC7D #7DA7CE #A47DCE

monochromatic

#979539 #BDBB51 #CECC7D #DFDDA9 #F0EFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CECC7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#CECC7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECC7D

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECC7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECC7D	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C677

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACA80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecc7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 204, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.101 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedba4',
    500: '#cecc7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecc7d;
$custom-light: #dedba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecc7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.519,
    "s": 45.251,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82915,
    "c": 0.10092,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECC7D

secondary

#52549D

accent

#31B82D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECC7D

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

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