#CEBC5B#CEBC5B
#CEBC5B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.120 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEBC5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 188, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 56%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 55.8%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.97, -5.80, 50.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.97, 50.94, 96.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.09% -0.0186 0.1182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.09% 0.12 99) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3268, 49.8454, 17.1291) |
| Luminance | 0.4984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.83
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.13
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.26
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 6.72
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.77
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEBC5B #5B6DCE
analogous
#CE825B #CEBC5B #A6CE5B
triadic
#CEBC5B #5BCEBC #BC5BCE
tetradic
#CEBC5B #5BCE82 #5B6DCE #CE5BA6
square
#CEBC5B #5BCE82 #5B6DCE #CE5BA6
split-complementary
#CEBC5B #5BA6CE #825BCE
monochromatic
#867828 #B6A236 #CEBC5B #DCCF8A #EAE3B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#CEBC5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.97
#CEBC5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEBC5B
10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEBC5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEBC5B | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.97 | 10.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB852
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BE5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DCB0A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cebc5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 188, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.120 99.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfcf8c',
500: '#cebc5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cebc5b; $custom-light: #dfcf8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cebc5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 188,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.609,
"s": 53.991,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7909,
"c": 0.11964,
"h": 99
},
"luminance": 0.49844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEBC5B
secondary
#ABB3D9
accent
#61DD4A
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF9F0
border
#D5D2CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D