#CEB561#CEB561

#CEB561 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.108 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB561
RGB	rgb(206, 181, 97)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 53%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 52.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.21, -1.65, 45.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.21, 45.68, 92.08°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% -0.006 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.108 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.1368, 47.0346, 18.0607)
Luminance	0.4703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB561 #617ACE

analogous

#CE7F61 #CEB561 #B0CE61

triadic

#CEB561 #61CEB5 #B561CE

tetradic

#CEB561 #61CE7F #617ACE #CE61B0

square

#CEB561 #61CE7F #617ACE #CE61B0

split-complementary

#CEB561 #61B0CE #7F61CE

monochromatic

#8A742B #B99B39 #CEB561 #DCCB90 #EBE1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#CEB561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#CEB561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB561

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB561	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B25A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 181, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.108 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfca90',
    500: '#ceb561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb561;
$custom-light: #dfca90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.239,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77718,
    "c": 0.10816,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB561

secondary

#B0BADB

accent

#6DDC4C

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#15130D

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB561

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

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