#CEB83F#CEB83F
#CEB83F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.139 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEB83F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 184, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 69%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 69.4%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.68, -5.54, 61.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.68, 61.69, 95.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.98% -0.0211 0.1373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.98% 0.139 98.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4933, 47.7638, 11.6300) |
| Luminance | 0.4776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 3.70
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.76
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 3.89
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.96
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.39
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEB83F #3F55CE
analogous
#CE703F #CEB83F #9DCE3F
triadic
#CEB83F #3FCEB8 #B83FCE
tetradic
#CEB83F #3FCE70 #3F55CE #CE3F9D
square
#CEB83F #3FCE70 #3F55CE #CE3F9D
split-complementary
#CEB83F #3F9DCE #703FCE
monochromatic
#75671E #A6932A #CEB83F #DACA70 #E7DCA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#CEB83F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#CEB83F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEB83F
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEB83F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEB83F | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB32E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BB46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DEABA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ceb83f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 184, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.139 98.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1cd7b',
500: '#ceb83f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ceb83f; $custom-light: #e1cd7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ceb83f",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 184,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.769,
"s": 59.336,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77982,
"c": 0.13886,
"h": 98.7
},
"luminance": 0.47762
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEB83F
secondary
#959FD3
accent
#5DE345
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C