#CECE7B#CECE7B

#CECE7B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.105 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECE7B
RGB	rgb(206, 206, 123)
HSL	hsl(60, 46%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 40%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 40.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.12, -12.07, 41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.12, 42.96, 106.32°)
OKLab	oklab(83.31% -0.0334 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(83.31% 0.105 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.1008, 58.6955, 27.3725)
Luminance	0.5869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECE7B #7B7BCE

analogous

#CEA57B #CECE7B #A5CE7B

triadic

#CECE7B #7BCECE #CE7BCE

tetradic

#CECE7B #7BCEA5 #7B7BCE #CE7BA5

square

#CECE7B #7BCEA5 #7B7BCE #CE7BA5

split-complementary

#CECE7B #7BA5CE #A57BCE

monochromatic

#979738 #BDBD4E #CECE7B #DFDFA8 #EFEFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CECE7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#CECE7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECE7B

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECE7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECE7B	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC875

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCB7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9C5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cece7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 206, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.105 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedca2',
    500: '#cece7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cece7b;
$custom-light: #dedca2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cece7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 45.856,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83305,
    "c": 0.10548,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECE7B

secondary

#51519D

accent

#2CB92C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECE7B

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

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