#CEB050#CEB050

#CEB050 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.120 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB050
RGB	rgb(206, 176, 80)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.73, -0.33, 52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.73, 52.06, 90.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.0041 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.12 92)
XYZ	xyz(42.4288, 44.7539, 13.9914)
Luminance	0.4475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB050 #506ECE

analogous

#CE7150 #CEB050 #ADCE50

triadic

#CEB050 #50CEB0 #B050CE

tetradic

#CEB050 #50CE71 #506ECE #CE50AD

square

#CEB050 #50CE71 #506ECE #CE50AD

split-complementary

#CEB050 #50ADCE #7150CE

monochromatic

#806A24 #B09231 #CEB050 #DBC680 #E9DBB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CEB050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#CEB050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB050

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB050	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 176, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.120 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c785',
    500: '#ceb050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb050;
$custom-light: #e0c785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76488,
    "c": 0.12003,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.44752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB050

secondary

#A3AFD7

accent

#6CE048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB050

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

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