#CEB962#CEB962

#CEB962 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.110 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB962
RGB	rgb(206, 185, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 52%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 52.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.27, -3.67, 46.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.27, 46.56, 94.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% -0.0117 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.11 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.0087, 48.7035, 18.5828)
Luminance	0.4870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB962 #6277CE

analogous

#CE8362 #CEB962 #ADCE62

triadic

#CEB962 #62CEB9 #B962CE

tetradic

#CEB962 #62CE83 #6277CE #CE62AD

square

#CEB962 #62CE83 #6277CE #CE62AD

split-complementary

#CEB962 #62ADCE #8362CE

monochromatic

#8A782B #B9A03A #CEB962 #DDCE91 #EBE3BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#CEB962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#CEB962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB962

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB962	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B55A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCAEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 185, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.110 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfcd91',
    500: '#ceb962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb962;
$custom-light: #dfcd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.333,
    "s": 52.427,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78555,
    "c": 0.11039,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB962

secondary

#B1B9DB

accent

#68DC4C

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FCF9F1

border

#D5D2CB

text

#15130D

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB962

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

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