#CECD86#CECD86
#CECD86 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.092 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CECD86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 205, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 42%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 35%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 35%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.02, -10.33, 35.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.02, 37.00, 106.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.28% -0.0277 0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.28% 0.092 107.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5885, 58.5067, 31.1249) |
| Luminance | 0.5851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.55
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.55
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.35
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.82
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.55
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CECD86 #8687CE
analogous
#CEA986 #CECD86 #ABCE86
triadic
#CECD86 #86CECD #CD86CE
tetradic
#CECD86 #86CEA9 #8687CE #CE86AB
square
#CECD86 #86CEA9 #8687CE #CE86AB
split-complementary
#CECD86 #86ABCE #A986CE
monochromatic
#9B9A3F #BCBB5A #CECD86 #E0DFB2 #F1F1DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#CECD86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.70
#CECD86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CECD86
12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CECD86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CECD86 | 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)
#D8C781
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DACB89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8C4BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cecd86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 205, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.092 107.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dedcaa',
500: '#cecd86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cecd86; $custom-light: #dedcaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cecd86",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 205,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.167,
"s": 42.353,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83275,
"c": 0.09179,
"h": 107.5
},
"luminance": 0.58506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CECD86
secondary
#5758A1
accent
#32B530
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#151510
muted
#848481