#CEB462#CEB462
#CEB462 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.106 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEB462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 180, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 52%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 52%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 52.4%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.96, -1.04, 44.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.96, 44.87, 91.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.53% -0.0041 0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.53% 0.106 92.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9811, 46.6482, 18.2403) |
| Luminance | 0.4665 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.50
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.48
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.57
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.90
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.56
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEB462 #627CCE
analogous
#CE7E62 #CEB462 #B2CE62
triadic
#CEB462 #62CEB4 #B462CE
tetradic
#CEB462 #62CE7E #627CCE #CE62B2
square
#CEB462 #62CE7E #627CCE #CE62B2
split-complementary
#CEB462 #62B2CE #7E62CE
monochromatic
#8A732B #B99A3A #CEB462 #DDCA91 #EBE1BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#CEB462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.33
#CEB462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEB462
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEB462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEB462 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.33 | 10.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B15B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB965
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCA9A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ceb462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 180, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.106 92.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfca90',
500: '#ceb462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ceb462; $custom-light: #dfca90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ceb462",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 180,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.556,
"s": 52.427,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77526,
"c": 0.10644,
"h": 92.2
},
"luminance": 0.46646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEB462
secondary
#B1BBDB
accent
#6FDC4C
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FCF8F1
border
#D5D1CB
text
#15130D
muted
#84827E