#CECD2B#CECD2B

#CECD2B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.168 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECD2B
RGB	rgb(206, 205, 43)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 79%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 79.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.16, -17.07, 73.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.16, 75.27, 103.11°)
OKLab	oklab(82.31% -0.0553 0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(82.31% 0.168 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.7228, 56.9604, 10.7656)
Luminance	0.5696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECD2B #2B2CCE

analogous

#CE7C2B #CECD2B #7ECE2B

triadic

#CECD2B #2BCECD #CD2BCE

tetradic

#CECD2B #2BCE7C #2B2CCE #CE2B7E

square

#CECD2B #2BCE7C #2B2CCE #CE2B7E

split-complementary

#CECD2B #2B7ECE #7C2BCE

monochromatic

#696816 #9B9B20 #CECD2B #DCDC5A #E7E78C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CECD2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#CECD2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECD2B

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECD2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECD2B	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0C93A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDBFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecd2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 205, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.168 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1db74',
    500: '#cecd2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecd2b;
$custom-light: #e1db74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecd2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.632,
    "s": 65.462,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8231,
    "c": 0.16821,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECD2B

secondary

#2B2B73

accent

#40E83F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161509

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECD2B

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

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