#CECD66#CECD66

#CECD66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.126 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECD66
RGB	rgb(206, 205, 102)
HSL	hsl(59, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 50%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 50.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, -13.59, 50.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 52.60, 104.97°)
OKLab	oklab(82.8% -0.0397 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(82.8% 0.126 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.6844, 57.7450, 21.0965)
Luminance	0.5774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECD66 #6667CE

analogous

#CE9966 #CECD66 #9BCE66

triadic

#CECD66 #66CECD #CD66CE

tetradic

#CECD66 #66CE99 #6667CE #CE669B

square

#CECD66 #66CE99 #6667CE #CE669B

split-complementary

#CECD66 #669BCE #9966CE

monochromatic

#8D8C2D #BBBA3C #CECD66 #DDDC94 #ECEBC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CECD66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#CECD66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECD66

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECD66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECD66	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC65C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAC2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecd66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 205, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.126 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdc94',
    500: '#cecd66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecd66;
$custom-light: #dfdc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecd66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.423,
    "s": 51.485,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82801,
    "c": 0.12617,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECD66

secondary

#454693

accent

#28BF27

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECD66

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

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