#CECE4E#CECE4E

#CECE4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.148 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECE4E
RGB	rgb(206, 206, 78)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 62.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.64, -15.89, 61.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.64, 63.56, 104.47°)
OKLab	oklab(82.76% -0.0488 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(82.76% 0.148 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.9016, 57.8158, 15.7898)
Luminance	0.5781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECE4E #4E4ECE

analogous

#CE8E4E #CECE4E #8ECE4E

triadic

#CECE4E #4ECECE #CE4ECE

tetradic

#CECE4E #4ECE8E #4E4ECE #CE4E8E

square

#CECE4E #4ECE8E #4E4ECE #CE4E8E

split-complementary

#CECE4E #4E8ECE #8E4ECE

monochromatic

#7F7F23 #AEAE30 #CECE4E #DBDB7E #E9E9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CECE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#CECE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECE4E

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECE4E	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC63E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cece4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 206, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.148 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0dc85',
    500: '#cece4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cece4e;
$custom-light: #e0dc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cece4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82759,
    "c": 0.1481,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECE4E

secondary

#3A3A86

accent

#48E048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECE4E

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

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