#CEBA44#CEBA44

#CEBA44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.137 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBA44
RGB	rgb(206, 186, 68)
HSL	hsl(51, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 67%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.24, -6.31, 60.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.24, 60.33, 96.00°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% -0.0227 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.137 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.0578, 48.6590, 12.5392)
Luminance	0.4866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBA44 #4458CE

analogous

#CE7544 #CEBA44 #9DCE44

triadic

#CEBA44 #44CEBA #BA44CE

tetradic

#CEBA44 #44CE75 #4458CE #CE449D

square

#CEBA44 #44CE75 #4458CE #CE449D

split-complementary

#CEBA44 #449DCE #7544CE

monochromatic

#786B1F #A9972C #CEBA44 #DBCC74 #E7DEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#CEBA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#CEBA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBA44

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBA44	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceba44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 186, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.137 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ce7e',
    500: '#ceba44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceba44;
$custom-light: #e0ce7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceba44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.304,
    "s": 58.475,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7844,
    "c": 0.13695,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBA44

secondary

#99A2D4

accent

#5DE246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBA44

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

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