#CEB442#CEB442

#CEB442 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.134 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB442
RGB	rgb(206, 180, 66)
HSL	hsl(49, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.65, -3.30, 59.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.65, 59.28, 93.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.18% -0.0144 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(77.18% 0.134 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.7603, 46.1599, 11.8106)
Luminance	0.4616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB442 #425CCE

analogous

#CE6E42 #CEB442 #A2CE42

triadic

#CEB442 #42CEB4 #B442CE

tetradic

#CEB442 #42CE6E #425CCE #CE42A2

square

#CEB442 #42CE6E #425CCE #CE42A2

split-complementary

#CEB442 #42A2CE #6E42CE

monochromatic

#77661F #A7902B #CEB442 #DBC773 #E7DBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CEB442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#CEB442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB442

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB442	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA79D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 180, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.134 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ca7c',
    500: '#ceb442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb442;
$custom-light: #e1ca7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.857,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77176,
    "c": 0.13376,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB442

secondary

#98A3D4

accent

#63E246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB442

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

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