#CECE5E#CECE5E

#CECE5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.135 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECE5E
RGB	rgb(206, 206, 94)
HSL	hsl(60, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 54.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.78, -14.75, 54.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.78, 56.69, 105.08°)
OKLab	oklab(82.92% -0.0439 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(82.92% 0.135 109)
XYZ	xyz(49.5466, 58.0738, 19.1869)
Luminance	0.5807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECE5E #5E5ECE

analogous

#CE965E #CECE5E #96CE5E

triadic

#CECE5E #5ECECE #CE5ECE

tetradic

#CECE5E #5ECE96 #5E5ECE #CE5E96

square

#CECE5E #5ECE96 #5E5ECE #CE5E96

split-complementary

#CECE5E #5E96CE #965ECE

monochromatic

#888829 #B7B738 #CECE5E #DCDC8D #EBEBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CECE5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#CECE5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECE5E

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECE5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECE5E	1.00	1.66	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cece5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 206, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.135 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdc8f',
    500: '#cece5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cece5e;
$custom-light: #dfdc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cece5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8292,
    "c": 0.13474,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.58073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECE5E

secondary

#41418F

accent

#4BDD4B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECE5E

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

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