#CEBC53#CEBC53

#CEBC53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.127 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBC53
RGB	rgb(206, 188, 83)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 59.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.89, -6.40, 54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.89, 54.59, 96.73°)
OKLab	oklab(79% -0.0213 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(79% 0.127 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.9999, 49.7147, 15.4075)
Luminance	0.4971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBC53 #5365CE

analogous

#CE7F53 #CEBC53 #A2CE53

triadic

#CEBC53 #53CEBC #BC53CE

tetradic

#CEBC53 #53CE7F #5365CE #CE53A2

square

#CEBC53 #53CE7F #5365CE #CE53A2

split-complementary

#CEBC53 #53A2CE #7F53CE

monochromatic

#827425 #B19F33 #CEBC53 #DCCF83 #E9E1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CEBC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#CEBC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBC53

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBC53	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 188, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.127 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cf87',
    500: '#cebc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebc53;
$custom-light: #e0cf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.22,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79001,
    "c": 0.12676,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBC53

secondary

#A5ADD8

accent

#5FDF49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBC53

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

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