#CECD41#CECD41

#CECD41 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.156 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECD41
RGB	rgb(206, 205, 65)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 68.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.27, -16.14, 66.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.27, 68.21, 103.68°)
OKLab	oklab(82.44% -0.0508 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(82.44% 0.156 109)
XYZ	xyz(48.2407, 57.1676, 13.4933)
Luminance	0.5717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECD41 #4142CE

analogous

#CE8641 #CECD41 #89CE41

triadic

#CECD41 #41CECD #CD41CE

tetradic

#CECD41 #41CE86 #4142CE #CE4189

square

#CECD41 #41CE86 #4142CE #CE4189

split-complementary

#CECD41 #4189CE #8641CE

monochromatic

#76761E #A7A62B #CECD41 #DBDA72 #E7E7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CECD41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#CECD41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECD41

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECD41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECD41	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC52B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC94B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecd41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 205, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.156 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0dc7e',
    500: '#cecd41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecd41;
$custom-light: #e0dc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecd41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.574,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8244,
    "c": 0.15629,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.57166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECD41

secondary

#35357F

accent

#47E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECD41

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

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