All About Color #CEC97E

#CEC97E

About #CEC97E

#CEC97E is a light yellow color with the hex code #CEC97E. In RGB it is red 206, green 201, blue 126; in HSL it is hue 56°, saturation 45%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 39%, 19%. Its contrast ratio is 1.71:1 on white and 12.28:1 on black.

#CEC97E Color Conversion

Hex tripletCE, C9, 7E
CMYK0.00%, 2.43%, 38.83%, 19.22%
RGB Decimal206, 201, 126
HSL56°, 45%, 65%
RGB Octal316, 311, 176
HSV (HSB)56.25°, 38.83%, 80.78%
RGB Binary11001110, 11001001, 1111110
CIE-L*AB79.84, -9.20, 38.09
RGB Percent80.78%, 78.82%, 49.41%
CIE-L*CH79.84, 39.18, 103.58
XYZ50.11, 56.40, 27.98
CIE-L*UV79.84, 6.92, 51.49
xyY0.37, 0.42, 56.40
Hunter-Lab75.10, -12.33, 30.48
RYB51.50%, 80.78%, 49.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CEC97E on a dark background: contrast 12.28:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CEC97E on a light background: contrast 1.71:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CEC97E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#CEC97E · #E7E5C0 · #AEA742 · #7E83CE · #C0C3E7

Analogous palette

#CE7E83 · #CEA07E · #CEC97E · #ABCE7E · #83CE7E

Triadic palette

#CEC97E · #7ECEC9 · #C97ECE · #E7E5C0 · #C0E7E5

Tetradic palette

#CEC97E · #7ECEA0 · #7E83CE · #CE7EAB · #AEA742

Monochromatic palette

#817C31 · #B9B146 · #CEC97E · #E3E0B5 · #F8F7ED

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