#CECF38#CECF38

#CECF38 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.164 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CECF38
RGB	rgb(206, 207, 56)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 72.9%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.76, -17.56, 69.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.76, 72.08, 104.10°)
OKLab	oklab(82.81% -0.0557 0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(82.81% 0.164 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.4820, 58.0344, 12.3885)
Luminance	0.5803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CECF38 #3938CF

analogous

#CF8538 #CECF38 #83CF38

triadic

#CECF38 #38CECF #CF38CE

tetradic

#CECF38 #38CF85 #3938CF #CF3883

square

#CECF38 #38CF85 #3938CF #CF3883

split-complementary

#CECF38 #3883CF #8538CF

monochromatic

#71711B #A2A327 #CECF38 #DADB69 #E6E79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#CECF38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#CECF38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CECF38

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CECF38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CECF38	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDC2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cecf38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 207, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.164 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1dd7a',
    500: '#cecf38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cecf38;
$custom-light: #e1dd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cecf38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.397,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82809,
    "c": 0.16368,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CECF38

secondary

#31317A

accent

#44E445

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FDFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#16150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CECF38

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

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