#CEBC57#CEBC57

#CEBC57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.123 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBC57
RGB	rgb(206, 188, 87)
HSL	hsl(51, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 57.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, -6.11, 52.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 52.78, 96.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.04% -0.02 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(79.04% 0.123 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.1588, 49.7782, 16.2444)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBC57 #5769CE

analogous

#CE8057 #CEBC57 #A5CE57

triadic

#CEBC57 #57CEBC #BC57CE

tetradic

#CEBC57 #57CE80 #5769CE #CE57A5

square

#CEBC57 #57CE80 #5769CE #CE57A5

split-complementary

#CEBC57 #57A5CE #8057CE

monochromatic

#847627 #B3A034 #CEBC57 #DCCF86 #EAE2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#CEBC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#CEBC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBC57

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBC57	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 188, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.123 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0cf8a',
    500: '#cebc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebc57;
$custom-light: #e0cf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.924,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79044,
    "c": 0.12327,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBC57

secondary

#A8B0D8

accent

#60DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9F0

border

#D5D2CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBC57

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

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