#CECD50#CECD50

#CECD50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.146 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECD50
RGB	rgb(206, 205, 80)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.38, -15.26, 60.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.38, 62.33, 104.17°)
OKLab	oklab(82.56% -0.0468 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(82.56% 0.146 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.7344, 57.3650, 16.0932)
Luminance	0.5736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECD50 #5051CE

analogous

#CE8E50 #CECD50 #90CE50

triadic

#CECD50 #50CECD #CD50CE

tetradic

#CECD50 #50CE8E #5051CE #CE5090

square

#CECD50 #50CE8E #5051CE #CE5090

split-complementary

#CECD50 #5090CE #8E50CE

monochromatic

#807F24 #B0AF31 #CECD50 #DBDB80 #E9E8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CECD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#CECD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECD50

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECD50	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 205, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.146 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0dc86',
    500: '#cecd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecd50;
$custom-light: #e0dc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.524,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82564,
    "c": 0.14552,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECD50

secondary

#3B3B87

accent

#49E048

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECD50

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

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