#CEBC56#CEBC56

#CEBC56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.124 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBC56
RGB	rgb(206, 188, 86)
HSL	hsl(51, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 58.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.92, -6.18, 52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.92, 53.24, 96.67°)
OKLab	oklab(79.03% -0.0203 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(79.03% 0.124 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.1182, 49.7620, 16.0307)
Luminance	0.4976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBC56 #5668CE

analogous

#CE8056 #CEBC56 #A4CE56

triadic

#CEBC56 #56CEBC #BC56CE

tetradic

#CEBC56 #56CE80 #5668CE #CE56A4

square

#CEBC56 #56CE80 #5668CE #CE56A4

split-complementary

#CEBC56 #56A4CE #8056CE

monochromatic

#837526 #B3A034 #CEBC56 #DCCF85 #EAE2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CEBC56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#CEBC56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBC56

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBC56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBC56	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB74B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebc56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 188, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.124 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cf89',
    500: '#cebc56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebc56;
$custom-light: #e0cf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebc56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79033,
    "c": 0.12415,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBC56

secondary

#A8AFD8

accent

#60DE49

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBC56

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

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