#CEBB57#CEBB57

#CEBB57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.122 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBB57
RGB	rgb(206, 187, 87)
HSL	hsl(50, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(50, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 57.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.67, -5.59, 52.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.67, 52.43, 96.12°)
OKLab	oklab(78.84% -0.0185 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(78.84% 0.122 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.9459, 49.3525, 16.1735)
Luminance	0.4935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBB57 #576ACE

analogous

#CE7F57 #CEBB57 #A6CE57

triadic

#CEBB57 #57CEBB #BB57CE

tetradic

#CEBB57 #57CE7F #576ACE #CE57A6

square

#CEBB57 #57CE7F #576ACE #CE57A6

split-complementary

#CEBB57 #57A6CE #7F57CE

monochromatic

#847527 #B39F34 #CEBB57 #DCCE86 #EAE1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#CEBB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#CEBB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBB57

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBB57	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDAFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 187, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.122 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cf8a',
    500: '#cebb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebb57;
$custom-light: #e0cf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.42,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78836,
    "c": 0.1224,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBB57

secondary

#A8B0D8

accent

#61DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBB57

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

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