#CEB45E#CEB45E
#CEB45E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.110 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEB45E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 180, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 53%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 54%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 54.4%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.92, -1.38, 46.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.92, 46.79, 91.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.47% -0.0055 0.1102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.47% 0.11 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7969, 46.5745, 17.2703) |
| Luminance | 0.4657 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.85
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.07
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.94
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.52
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.60
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEB45E #5E78CE
analogous
#CE7C5E #CEB45E #B0CE5E
triadic
#CEB45E #5ECEB4 #B45ECE
tetradic
#CEB45E #5ECE7C #5E78CE #CE5EB0
square
#CEB45E #5ECE7C #5E78CE #CE5EB0
split-complementary
#CEB45E #5EB0CE #7C5ECE
monochromatic
#887229 #B79A38 #CEB45E #DCCA8D #EBE0BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#CEB45E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.31
#CEB45E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEB45E
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEB45E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEB45E | 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)
#C4B156
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDA8A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ceb45e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 180, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.110 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfca8e',
500: '#ceb45e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ceb45e; $custom-light: #dfca8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ceb45e",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 180,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.071,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77474,
"c": 0.11029,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.46572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEB45E
secondary
#AEB8DA
accent
#6DDD4B
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D