#CECE78#CECE78

#CECE78 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.109 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECE78
RGB	rgb(206, 206, 120)
HSL	hsl(60, 47%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 42%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 41.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, -12.38, 42.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 44.43, 106.18°)
OKLab	oklab(83.26% -0.0346 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(83.26% 0.109 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.9159, 58.6216, 26.3986)
Luminance	0.5862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECE78 #7878CE

analogous

#CEA378 #CECE78 #A3CE78

triadic

#CECE78 #78CECE #CE78CE

tetradic

#CECE78 #78CEA3 #7878CE #CE78A3

square

#CECE78 #78CEA3 #7878CE #CE78A3

split-complementary

#CECE78 #78A3CE #A378CE

monochromatic

#959536 #BEBE4B #CECE78 #DEDEA5 #EFEFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CECE78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#CECE78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECE78

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECE78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECE78	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC871

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCB7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cece78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 206, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.109 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedca0',
    500: '#cece78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cece78;
$custom-light: #dedca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cece78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 46.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8326,
    "c": 0.10877,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECE78

secondary

#4F4F9B

accent

#2CBA2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECE78

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

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