#CECE79#CECE79

#CECE79 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.108 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECE79
RGB	rgb(206, 206, 121)
HSL	hsl(60, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 41%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 41.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, -12.28, 42.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 43.94, 106.23°)
OKLab	oklab(83.28% -0.0342 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(83.28% 0.108 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.9769, 58.6460, 26.7199)
Luminance	0.5865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECE79 #7979CE

analogous

#CEA479 #CECE79 #A4CE79

triadic

#CECE79 #79CECE #CE79CE

tetradic

#CECE79 #79CEA4 #7979CE #CE79A4

square

#CECE79 #79CEA4 #7979CE #CE79A4

split-complementary

#CECE79 #79A4CE #A479CE

monochromatic

#969637 #BEBE4C #CECE79 #DEDEA6 #EFEFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CECE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#CECE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECE79

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECE79	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC872

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCB7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cece79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 206, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.108 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedca1',
    500: '#cece79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cece79;
$custom-light: #dedca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cece79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 46.448,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83275,
    "c": 0.10768,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECE79

secondary

#4F4F9C

accent

#2CBA2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECE79

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

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