#CECD53#CECD53

#CECD53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.143 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECD53
RGB	rgb(206, 205, 83)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 59.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.41, -15.06, 59.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.41, 61.07, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(82.59% -0.0459 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(82.59% 0.143 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.8477, 57.4104, 16.6901)
Luminance	0.5741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECD53 #5354CE

analogous

#CE9053 #CECD53 #92CE53

triadic

#CECD53 #53CECD #CD53CE

tetradic

#CECD53 #53CE90 #5354CE #CE5392

square

#CECD53 #53CE90 #5354CE #CE5392

split-complementary

#CECD53 #5392CE #9053CE

monochromatic

#828125 #B1B033 #CECD53 #DCDB83 #E9E9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#CECD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#CECD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECD53

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECD53	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 205, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.143 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0dc88',
    500: '#cecd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecd53;
$custom-light: #e0dc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.512,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82592,
    "c": 0.14311,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECD53

secondary

#3C3D89

accent

#4ADF49

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECD53

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

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