#CEB656#CEB656

#CEB656 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.119 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB656
RGB	rgb(206, 182, 86)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 58.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.35, -3.05, 51.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.35, 51.19, 93.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.79% -0.0113 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(77.79% 0.119 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.8630, 47.2516, 15.6123)
Luminance	0.4725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB656 #566ECE

analogous

#CE7A56 #CEB656 #AACE56

triadic

#CEB656 #56CEB6 #B656CE

tetradic

#CEB656 #56CE7A #566ECE #CE56AA

square

#CEB656 #56CE7A #566ECE #CE56AA

split-complementary

#CEB656 #56AACE #7A56CE

monochromatic

#837126 #B39A34 #CEB656 #DCCA85 #EADFB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#CEB656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#CEB656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB656

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB656	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B24C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDAAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 182, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.119 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cb89',
    500: '#ceb656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb656;
$custom-light: #e0cb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77788,
    "c": 0.11919,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB656

secondary

#A8B1D8

accent

#67DE49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB656

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

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