#CECE61#CECE61

#CECE61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.132 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECE61
RGB	rgb(206, 206, 97)
HSL	hsl(60, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 53%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 52.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, -14.51, 53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 55.33, 105.20°)
OKLab	oklab(82.95% -0.0429 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(82.95% 0.132 109)
XYZ	xyz(49.6838, 58.1287, 19.9097)
Luminance	0.5813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECE61 #6161CE

analogous

#CE9861 #CECE61 #98CE61

triadic

#CECE61 #61CECE #CE61CE

tetradic

#CECE61 #61CE98 #6161CE #CE6198

square

#CECE61 #61CE98 #6161CE #CE6198

split-complementary

#CECE61 #6198CE #9861CE

monochromatic

#8A8A2B #B9B939 #CECE61 #DCDC90 #EBEBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#CECE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#CECE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECE61

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECE61	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DBC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cece61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 206, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.132 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfdc91',
    500: '#cece61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cece61;
$custom-light: #dfdc91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cece61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82954,
    "c": 0.13199,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.58127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECE61

secondary

#434391

accent

#4CDC4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECE61

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

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