#CECD85#CECD85

#CECD85 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.093 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECD85
RGB	rgb(206, 205, 133)
HSL	hsl(59, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(59, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 35.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.00, -10.45, 36.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.00, 37.50, 106.18°)
OKLab	oklab(83.26% -0.0281 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(83.26% 0.093 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.5191, 58.4789, 30.7594)
Luminance	0.5848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECD85 #8586CE

analogous

#CEA985 #CECD85 #ABCE85

triadic

#CECD85 #85CECD #CD85CE

tetradic

#CECD85 #85CEA9 #8586CE #CE85AB

square

#CECD85 #85CEA9 #8586CE #CE85AB

split-complementary

#CECD85 #85ABCE #A985CE

monochromatic

#9B993E #BCBB59 #CECD85 #E0DFB1 #F1F1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CECD85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#CECD85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECD85

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECD85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECD85	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C780

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACB88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecd85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 205, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.093 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedca9',
    500: '#cecd85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecd85;
$custom-light: #dedca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecd85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.178,
    "s": 42.69,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83258,
    "c": 0.09295,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECD85

secondary

#5758A1

accent

#32B630

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#151510

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECD85

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

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