#CEB948#CEB948

#CEB948 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.133 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB948
RGB	rgb(206, 185, 72)
HSL	hsl(51, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(51, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 65%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.01, -5.56, 58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.01, 58.35, 95.47°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.0201 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.133 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9742, 48.2896, 13.1342)
Luminance	0.4829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB948 #485DCE

analogous

#CE7648 #CEB948 #A0CE48

triadic

#CEB948 #48CEB9 #B948CE

tetradic

#CEB948 #48CE76 #485DCE #CE48A0

square

#CEB948 #48CE76 #485DCE #CE48A0

split-complementary

#CEB948 #48A0CE #7648CE

monochromatic

#7B6D21 #AB972E #CEB948 #DBCB78 #E8DEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#CEB948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#CEB948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB948

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB948	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 185, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.133 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cd80',
    500: '#ceb948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb948;
$custom-light: #e0cd80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.597,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78267,
    "c": 0.13317,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB948

secondary

#9DA5D5

accent

#5FE147

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB948

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

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