#CECE4A#CECE4A

#CECE4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.151 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECE4A
RGB	rgb(206, 206, 74)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 64.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.61, -16.13, 63.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.61, 65.16, 104.33°)
OKLab	oklab(82.73% -0.0499 0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(82.73% 0.151 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.7625, 57.7602, 15.0574)
Luminance	0.5776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECE4A #4A4ACE

analogous

#CE8C4A #CECE4A #8CCE4A

triadic

#CECE4A #4ACECE #CE4ACE

tetradic

#CECE4A #4ACE8C #4A4ACE #CE4A8C

square

#CECE4A #4ACE8C #4A4ACE #CE4A8C

split-complementary

#CECE4A #4A8CCE #8C4ACE

monochromatic

#7C7C22 #ACAC2F #CECE4A #DBDB7A #E8E8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CECE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#CECE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECE4A

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECE4A	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)

#DEC638

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cece4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 206, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.151 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0dc83',
    500: '#cece4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cece4a;
$custom-light: #e0dc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cece4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82725,
    "c": 0.15109,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECE4A

secondary

#383884

accent

#47E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECE4A

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

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