#CEBA45#CEBA45

#CEBA45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.136 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBA45
RGB	rgb(206, 186, 69)
HSL	hsl(51, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 66.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.25, -6.25, 59.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.25, 59.93, 95.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.45% -0.0225 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(78.45% 0.136 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.0886, 48.6713, 12.7013)
Luminance	0.4867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBA45 #4559CE

analogous

#CE7645 #CEBA45 #9ECE45

triadic

#CEBA45 #45CEBA #BA45CE

tetradic

#CEBA45 #45CE76 #4559CE #CE459E

square

#CEBA45 #45CE76 #4559CE #CE459E

split-complementary

#CEBA45 #459ECE #7645CE

monochromatic

#796C20 #A9972D #CEBA45 #DBCC75 #E8DEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#CEBA45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#CEBA45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBA45

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBA45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBA45	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)

#CBB536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceba45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 186, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.136 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ce7f',
    500: '#ceba45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceba45;
$custom-light: #e0ce7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceba45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.241,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78449,
    "c": 0.13623,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBA45

secondary

#9AA3D5

accent

#5DE246

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBA45

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

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