#CEB23D#CEB23D

#CEB23D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.136 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB23D
RGB	rgb(206, 178, 61)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 70.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.09, -2.51, 60.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.09, 60.69, 92.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.72% -0.0127 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(76.72% 0.136 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.2184, 45.3018, 10.9343)
Luminance	0.4530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB23D #3D59CE

analogous

#CE6A3D #CEB23D #A1CE3D

triadic

#CEB23D #3DCEB2 #B23DCE

tetradic

#CEB23D #3DCE6A #3D59CE #CE3DA1

square

#CEB23D #3DCE6A #3D59CE #CE3DA1

split-complementary

#CEB23D #3DA1CE #6A3DCE

monochromatic

#73631D #A48D29 #CEB23D #DAC56E #E7D99F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#CEB23D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#CEB23D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB23D

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB23D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB23D	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb23d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 178, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.136 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c879',
    500: '#ceb23d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb23d;
$custom-light: #e1c879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb23d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.414,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76722,
    "c": 0.13579,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB23D

secondary

#94A0D3

accent

#63E345

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB23D

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

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