#CEB950#CEB950

#CEB950 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.127 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB950
RGB	rgb(206, 185, 80)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.08, -5.05, 54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.08, 54.90, 95.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% -0.0177 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.127 98)
XYZ	xyz(44.2523, 48.4009, 14.5992)
Luminance	0.4840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB950 #5065CE

analogous

#CE7A50 #CEB950 #A4CE50

triadic

#CEB950 #50CEB9 #B950CE

tetradic

#CEB950 #50CE7A #5065CE #CE50A4

square

#CEB950 #50CE7A #5065CE #CE50A4

split-complementary

#CEB950 #50A4CE #7A50CE

monochromatic

#807024 #B09B31 #CEB950 #DBCC80 #E9DFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#CEB950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#CEB950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB950

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB950	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB544

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 185, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.127 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cd85',
    500: '#ceb950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb950;
$custom-light: #e0cd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78344,
    "c": 0.12677,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.48399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB950

secondary

#A3ACD7

accent

#61E048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB950

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

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