#CECE85#CECE85

#CECE85 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.094 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECE85
RGB	rgb(206, 206, 133)
HSL	hsl(60, 43%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 35.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, -10.96, 36.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 37.98, 106.77°)
OKLab	oklab(83.47% -0.0295 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(83.47% 0.094 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.7591, 58.9588, 30.8393)
Luminance	0.5896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECE85 #8585CE

analogous

#CEAA85 #CECE85 #AACE85

triadic

#CECE85 #85CECE #CE85CE

tetradic

#CECE85 #85CEAA #8585CE #CE85AA

square

#CECE85 #85CEAA #8585CE #CE85AA

split-complementary

#CECE85 #85AACE #AA85CE

monochromatic

#9B9B3E #BCBC59 #CECE85 #E0E0B1 #F1F1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#CECE85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#CECE85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECE85

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECE85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECE85	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACB88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8C5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cece85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 206, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.094 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dedca9',
    500: '#cece85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cece85;
$custom-light: #dedca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cece85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 42.69,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83468,
    "c": 0.09415,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECE85

secondary

#5757A1

accent

#30B630

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#151510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECE85

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

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