#CEBB55#CEBB55

#CEBB55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.124 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBB55
RGB	rgb(206, 187, 85)
HSL	hsl(51, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 58.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.65, -5.73, 53.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.65, 53.34, 96.17°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% -0.0191 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.124 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.8653, 49.3202, 15.7491)
Luminance	0.4932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBB55 #5568CE

analogous

#CE7F55 #CEBB55 #A4CE55

triadic

#CEBB55 #55CEBB #BB55CE

tetradic

#CEBB55 #55CE7F #5568CE #CE55A4

square

#CEBB55 #55CE7F #5568CE #CE55A4

split-complementary

#CEBB55 #55A4CE #7F55CE

monochromatic

#837426 #B29E33 #CEBB55 #DCCE85 #E9E1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CEBB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#CEBB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBB55

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBB55	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB64A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDAFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 187, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.124 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cf88',
    500: '#cebb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebb55;
$custom-light: #e0cf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.579,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78814,
    "c": 0.12416,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBB55

secondary

#A7AFD8

accent

#61DF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBB55

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

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