#CECE48#CECE48

#CECE48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.153 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECE48
RGB	rgb(206, 206, 72)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.59, -16.25, 63.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.59, 65.95, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(82.71% -0.0505 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(82.71% 0.153 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.6962, 57.7337, 14.7082)
Luminance	0.5773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECE48 #4848CE

analogous

#CE8B48 #CECE48 #8BCE48

triadic

#CECE48 #48CECE #CE48CE

tetradic

#CECE48 #48CE8B #4848CE #CE488B

square

#CECE48 #48CE8B #4848CE #CE488B

split-complementary

#CECE48 #488BCE #8B48CE

monochromatic

#7B7B21 #ABAB2E #CECE48 #DBDB78 #E8E8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CECE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#CECE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECE48

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECE48	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cece48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 206, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.153 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0dc82',
    500: '#cece48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cece48;
$custom-light: #e0dc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cece48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82708,
    "c": 0.15253,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECE48

secondary

#373783

accent

#47E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECE48

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

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