#CECDC5#CECDC5

#CECDC5 is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.011 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECDC5
RGB	rgb(206, 205, 197)
HSL	hsl(53, 8%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(53, 4%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 4.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.28, -1.08, 4.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.28, 4.24, 104.80°)
OKLab	oklab(84.69% -0.0021 0.0108)
OKLCH	oklch(84.69% 0.011 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.3615, 60.8159, 61.5292)
Luminance	0.6082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECDC5 #C5C6CE

analogous

#CEC9C5 #CECDC5 #CBCEC5

triadic

#CECDC5 #C5CECD #CDC5CE

tetradic

#CECDC5 #C5CEC9 #C5C6CE #CEC5CB

square

#CECDC5 #C5CEC9 #C5C6CE #CEC5CB

split-complementary

#CECDC5 #C5CBCE #C9C5CE

monochromatic

#969483 #B2B0A4 #CECDC5 #EAEAE6 #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#CECDC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#CECDC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECDC5

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECDC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECDC5	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCCC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFCDC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0CCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecdc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 205, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.011 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dddcd6',
    500: '#cecdc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecdc5;
$custom-light: #dddcd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecdc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 8.411,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84685,
    "c": 0.01099,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECDC5

secondary

#9697A1

accent

#5A9253

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#151514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECDC5

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

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