#CEBC49#CEBC49

#CEBC49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.135 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBC49
RGB	rgb(206, 188, 73)
HSL	hsl(52, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.81, -7.05, 58.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.81, 58.93, 96.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0243 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.135 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.6413, 49.5712, 13.5188)
Luminance	0.4957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBC49 #495BCE

analogous

#CE7A49 #CEBC49 #9DCE49

triadic

#CEBC49 #49CEBC #BC49CE

tetradic

#CEBC49 #49CE7A #495BCE #CE499D

square

#CEBC49 #49CE7A #495BCE #CE499D

split-complementary

#CEBC49 #499DCE #7A49CE

monochromatic

#7B6F21 #AC9B2E #CEBC49 #DBCE79 #E8E0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CEBC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#CEBC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBC49

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBC49	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB73B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDAFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 188, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.135 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cf81',
    500: '#cebc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebc49;
$custom-light: #e0cf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.88,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78902,
    "c": 0.13489,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBC49

secondary

#9DA5D5

accent

#5CE147

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBC49

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

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