#CEB340#CEB340

#CEB340 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.134 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB340
RGB	rgb(206, 179, 64)
HSL	hsl(49, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.37, -2.88, 59.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.37, 59.79, 92.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.95% -0.0134 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(76.95% 0.134 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.5012, 45.7344, 11.4385)
Luminance	0.4573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB340 #405BCE

analogous

#CE6C40 #CEB340 #A2CE40

triadic

#CEB340 #40CEB3 #B340CE

tetradic

#CEB340 #40CE6C #405BCE #CE40A2

square

#CEB340 #40CE6C #405BCE #CE40A2

split-complementary

#CEB340 #40A2CE #6C40CE

monochromatic

#75651E #A68F2B #CEB340 #DAC671 #E7DAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CEB340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#CEB340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB340

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB340	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 179, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.134 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c97b',
    500: '#ceb340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb340;
$custom-light: #e1c97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.592,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76953,
    "c": 0.13445,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB340

secondary

#96A2D4

accent

#63E245

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB340

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

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