#CEB550#CEB550

#CEB550 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.124 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB550
RGB	rgb(206, 181, 80)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.03, -2.96, 53.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.03, 53.59, 93.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.52% -0.0117 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(77.52% 0.124 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.4273, 46.7508, 14.3242)
Luminance	0.4675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB550 #5069CE

analogous

#CE7650 #CEB550 #A8CE50

triadic

#CEB550 #50CEB5 #B550CE

tetradic

#CEB550 #50CE76 #5069CE #CE50A8

square

#CEB550 #50CE76 #5069CE #CE50A8

split-complementary

#CEB550 #50A8CE #7650CE

monochromatic

#806E24 #B09731 #CEB550 #DBC980 #E9DDB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#CEB550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#CEB550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB550

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB550	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 181, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.124 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ca85',
    500: '#ceb550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb550;
$custom-light: #e0ca85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.095,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77516,
    "c": 0.12361,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB550

secondary

#A3ADD7

accent

#66E048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB550

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

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