#CECE50#CECE50

#CECE50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.147 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECE50
RGB	rgb(206, 206, 80)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.65, -15.76, 60.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.65, 62.73, 104.55°)
OKLab	oklab(82.78% -0.0482 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(82.78% 0.147 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.9744, 57.8450, 16.1732)
Luminance	0.5784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECE50 #5050CE

analogous

#CE8F50 #CECE50 #8FCE50

triadic

#CECE50 #50CECE #CE50CE

tetradic

#CECE50 #50CE8F #5050CE #CE508F

square

#CECE50 #50CE8F #5050CE #CE508F

split-complementary

#CECE50 #508FCE #8F50CE

monochromatic

#808024 #B0B031 #CECE50 #DBDB80 #E9E9B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CECE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#CECE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECE50

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECE50	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC641

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCC2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cece50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 206, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.147 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0dc87',
    500: '#cece50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cece50;
$custom-light: #e0dc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cece50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82777,
    "c": 0.14654,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECE50

secondary

#3B3B87

accent

#48E048

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF3

border

#D5D5CD

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECE50

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

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