#CEB45D#CEB45D
#CEB45D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.111 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEB45D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 180, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 54%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 55%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 54.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.91, -1.46, 47.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.91, 47.26, 91.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.46% -0.0059 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.46% 0.111 93) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7523, 46.5567, 17.0355) |
| Luminance | 0.4656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.94
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.22
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.04
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.62
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.67
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEB45D #5D77CE
analogous
#CE7B5D #CEB45D #AFCE5D
triadic
#CEB45D #5DCEB4 #B45DCE
tetradic
#CEB45D #5DCE7B #5D77CE #CE5DAF
square
#CEB45D #5DCE7B #5D77CE #CE5DAF
split-complementary
#CEB45D #5DAFCE #7B5DCE
monochromatic
#887229 #B79937 #CEB45D #DCCA8C #EAE0BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#CEB45D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.31
#CEB45D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEB45D
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEB45D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEB45D | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.31 | 10.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B155
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDA8A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ceb45d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 180, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.111 93.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfca8d',
500: '#ceb45d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ceb45d; $custom-light: #dfca8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ceb45d",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 180,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.195,
"s": 53.555,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77461,
"c": 0.11124,
"h": 93
},
"luminance": 0.46555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEB45D
secondary
#ADB7DA
accent
#6CDD4B
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D