#CEB649#CEB649

#CEB649 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.130 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB649
RGB	rgb(206, 182, 73)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, -3.93, 56.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 56.97, 93.96°)
OKLab	oklab(77.65% -0.0154 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(77.65% 0.13 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.3861, 47.0608, 13.1004)
Luminance	0.4706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB649 #4961CE

analogous

#CE7449 #CEB649 #A4CE49

triadic

#CEB649 #49CEB6 #B649CE

tetradic

#CEB649 #49CE74 #4961CE #CE49A4

square

#CEB649 #49CE74 #4961CE #CE49A4

split-complementary

#CEB649 #49A4CE #7449CE

monochromatic

#7B6B21 #AC952E #CEB649 #DBC979 #E8DDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#CEB649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#CEB649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB649

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB649	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)

#C7B23C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 182, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.130 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cb81',
    500: '#ceb649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb649;
$custom-light: #e0cb81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.173,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77653,
    "c": 0.13003,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB649

secondary

#9DA7D5

accent

#63E147

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB649

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

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