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Hex #cecc1b

#cecc1b is a great light yellow shade for your next project. Scroll down for #cecc1b color information, color shades and color usage information.



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#cecc1b Conversion table

Category

yellow (light yellow)

HEX

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 RGB

R 206   G 204   B 27   copy to clipboard

 HSL

H 59.33   S 0.77   L 0.46

 CMYK

C 0%   M 1%   Y 70%   K 19%
Usage of yellow The color #cecc1b is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#cecc1b Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#cecc1b to RGB conversion

Red206
206% RED
Green204
204% GREEN
Blue27
27% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(206, 204, 27); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(206, 204, 27); // for css background-color

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#cecc1b to CMYK conversion

Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0 % 0.78 % 70.2 % 19.22 %

#cecc1b to HSL conversion

Hue Saturation Lightness
59.33 0.77 0.46

CSS code: color: hsl(59.3, 77%, 46%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #cecc1b

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text: not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings: not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color: recommended
Usage for buttons: watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #cecc1b

Color Examples: This is a yellow Heading in #cecc1b

This shows how text with the hex-color #cecc1b would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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