#CECC8D#CECC8D

#CECC8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.082 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECC8D
RGB	rgb(206, 204, 141)
HSL	hsl(58, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(58, 32%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 31.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.87, -8.97, 31.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.87, 32.97, 105.80°)
OKLab	oklab(83.19% -0.0234 0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(83.19% 0.082 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.8546, 58.2316, 33.7023)
Luminance	0.5823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECC8D #8D8FCE

analogous

#CEAB8D #CECC8D #AFCE8D

triadic

#CECC8D #8DCECC #CC8DCE

tetradic

#CECC8D #8DCEAB #8D8FCE #CE8DAF

square

#CECC8D #8DCEAB #8D8FCE #CE8DAF

split-complementary

#CECC8D #8DAFCE #AB8DCE

monochromatic

#9D9A44 #BCB962 #CECC8D #E0DFB8 #F3F2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CECC8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#CECC8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECC8D

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECC8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECC8D	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C789

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8CA8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7C4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecc8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 204, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.082 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedbaf',
    500: '#cecc8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecc8d;
$custom-light: #dedbaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecc8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.154,
    "s": 39.877,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83191,
    "c": 0.08228,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECC8D

secondary

#5C5EA3

accent

#37B333

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECC8D

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

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