#CECD78#CECD78

#CECD78 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.108 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECD78
RGB	rgb(206, 205, 120)
HSL	hsl(59, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 41.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.82, -11.88, 42.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.82, 43.98, 105.67°)
OKLab	oklab(83.05% -0.0331 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(83.05% 0.108 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.6759, 58.1416, 26.3186)
Luminance	0.5814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECD78 #7879CE

analogous

#CEA278 #CECD78 #A4CE78

triadic

#CECD78 #78CECD #CD78CE

tetradic

#CECD78 #78CEA2 #7879CE #CE78A4

square

#CECD78 #78CEA2 #7879CE #CE78A4

split-complementary

#CECD78 #78A4CE #A278CE

monochromatic

#959436 #BEBC4B #CECD78 #DEDEA5 #EFEED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CECD78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#CECD78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECD78

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECD78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECD78	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCA7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C3B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecd78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 205, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.108 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedca0',
    500: '#cecd78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecd78;
$custom-light: #dedca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecd78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.302,
    "s": 46.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83048,
    "c": 0.10761,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECD78

secondary

#4F509B

accent

#2DBA2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECD78

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

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