#CECD7E#CECD7E

#CECD7E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.101 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECD7E
RGB	rgb(206, 205, 126)
HSL	hsl(59, 45%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 39%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 38.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.90, -11.24, 39.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.90, 41.01, 105.91°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% -0.0308 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.101 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.0515, 58.2919, 28.2968)
Luminance	0.5829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECD7E #7E7FCE

analogous

#CEA57E #CECD7E #A7CE7E

triadic

#CECD7E #7ECECD #CD7ECE

tetradic

#CECD7E #7ECEA5 #7E7FCE #CE7EA7

square

#CECD7E #7ECEA5 #7E7FCE #CE7EA7

split-complementary

#CECD7E #7EA7CE #A57ECE

monochromatic

#98973A #BDBC52 #CECD7E #DFDEAA #F0EFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CECD7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#CECD7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECD7E

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECD7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECD7E	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C778

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACA81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecd7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 205, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.101 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedca4',
    500: '#cecd7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecd7e;
$custom-light: #dedca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecd7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.25,
    "s": 44.944,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83142,
    "c": 0.10096,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECD7E

secondary

#52539E

accent

#2FB82D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECD7E

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

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