#cece4e

Color #cece4e

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 20.38 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-200 #fff085 · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#cece4e

RGB

rgb(206, 206, 78)

HSL

hsl(60, 56.6%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 62.1%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 62.1%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(80.64, -15.89, 61.54)

LCH

lch(80.64, 63.56, 104.48)

OKLCH

oklch(82.8%, 0.1481, 109.24)

HWB

hwb(60, 30.6%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e4ece

Analogous

#ce8e4e

#cece4e

#8ece4e

Triadic

#cece4e

#4ecece

#ce4ece

Split-complementary

#cece4e

#4e8ece

#8e4ece

Tetradic

#cece4e

#4ece4e

#4e4ece

#ce4ece

Square

#cece4e

#4ece8e

#4e4ece

#ce4e8e

Shades

Color #cece4e mixed toward black.

#b9b933

#949429

#6f6f1f

#4a4a15

#25250a

Tints

Color #cece4e mixed toward white.

#d6d66c

#dede89

#e6e6a7

#efefc4

#f7f7e2

Tones

Color #cece4e mixed toward gray.

#c3c359

#b9b963

#aeae6e

#a3a379

#999983

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cece7e · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#cece86 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#ce979c · ΔE 41.7

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 26.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cece4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cece4e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#cece4e (#cece4e) is rgb(206, 206, 78) in RGB.

No, #cece4e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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