#CEB257#CEB257

#CEB257 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.115 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB257
RGB	rgb(206, 178, 87)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 57.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, -0.88, 49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 49.45, 91.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.98% -0.0049 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(76.98% 0.115 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.0961, 45.6529, 15.5569)
Luminance	0.4565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB257 #5773CE

analogous

#CE7657 #CEB257 #AFCE57

triadic

#CEB257 #57CEB2 #B257CE

tetradic

#CEB257 #57CE76 #5773CE #CE57AF

square

#CEB257 #57CE76 #5773CE #CE57AF

split-complementary

#CEB257 #57AFCE #7657CE

monochromatic

#846E27 #B39634 #CEB257 #DCC886 #EADDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CEB257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#CEB257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB257

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB257	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 178, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.115 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c889',
    500: '#ceb257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb257;
$custom-light: #e0c889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76977,
    "c": 0.11531,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB257

secondary

#A8B4D8

accent

#6DDE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB257

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

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