#cecf56

Color #cecf56

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 17.82 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-200 #fff085 · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#cecf56

RGB

rgb(206, 207, 86)

HSL

hsl(60.5, 55.8%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60.5, 58.5%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 58.5%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(80.97, -15.85, 58.51)

LCH

lch(80.97, 60.62, 105.16)

OKLCH

oklch(83.1%, 0.1428, 109.6)

HWB

hwb(60.5, 33.7%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5756cf

Analogous

#cf9456

#cecf56

#92cf56

Triadic

#cecf56

#56cecf

#cf56ce

Split-complementary

#cecf56

#5692cf

#9456cf

Tetradic

#cecf56

#56cf57

#5756cf

#cf56ce

Square

#cecf56

#56cf94

#5756cf

#cf5692

Shades

Color #cecf56 mixed toward black.

#bdbe36

#97982b

#727220

#4c4c16

#26260b

Tints

Color #cecf56 mixed toward white.

#d6d772

#dedf8e

#e7e7ab

#efefc7

#f7f7e3

Tones

Color #cecf56 mixed toward gray.

#c4c560

#babb6a

#b0b174

#a6a77e

#9d9d89

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cece82 · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#cece8a · ΔE 8

Tritanopia

#ce9a9f · ΔE 40.6

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 25.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cecf56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cecf56]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#cecf56 (#cecf56) is rgb(206, 207, 86) in RGB.

No, #cecf56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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