#CECE5A#CECE5A

#CECE5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.138 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECE5A
RGB	rgb(206, 206, 90)
HSL	hsl(60, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 56.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.74, -15.06, 56.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.74, 58.46, 104.92°)
OKLab	oklab(82.88% -0.0452 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(82.88% 0.138 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.3717, 58.0039, 18.2660)
Luminance	0.5800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECE5A #5A5ACE

analogous

#CE945A #CECE5A #94CE5A

triadic

#CECE5A #5ACECE #CE5ACE

tetradic

#CECE5A #5ACE94 #5A5ACE #CE5A94

square

#CECE5A #5ACE94 #5A5ACE #CE5A94

split-complementary

#CECE5A #5A94CE #945ACE

monochromatic

#868628 #B5B536 #CECE5A #DCDC89 #EAEAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CECE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#CECE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECE5A

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECE5A	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC64E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cece5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 206, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.138 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdc8d',
    500: '#cece5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cece5a;
$custom-light: #dfdc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cece5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82876,
    "c": 0.13828,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECE5A

secondary

#3F3F8D

accent

#4ADE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECE5A

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

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