#CECD3A#CECD3A

#CECD3A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.161 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECD3A
RGB	rgb(206, 205, 58)
HSL	hsl(60, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 71.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.23, -16.48, 68.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.23, 70.68, 103.48°)
OKLab	oklab(82.39% -0.0525 0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(82.39% 0.161 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.0504, 57.0914, 12.4908)
Luminance	0.5709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECD3A #3A3BCE

analogous

#CE833A #CECD3A #85CE3A

triadic

#CECD3A #3ACECD #CD3ACE

tetradic

#CECD3A #3ACE83 #3A3BCE #CE3A85

square

#CECD3A #3ACE83 #3A3BCE #CE3A85

split-complementary

#CECD3A #3A85CE #833ACE

monochromatic

#71711C #A2A228 #CECD3A #DAD96B #E6E69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CECD3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#CECD3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECD3A

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECD3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECD3A	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC41E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0C945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDC0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecd3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 205, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.161 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1dc7a',
    500: '#cecd3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecd3a;
$custom-light: #e1dc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecd3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.595,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82392,
    "c": 0.16059,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECD3A

secondary

#32327A

accent

#46E344

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECD3A

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

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