#CEBC79#CEBC79
#CEBC79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.089 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEBC79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 188, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 41%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 41.3%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.36, -3.01, 36.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.36, 36.31, 94.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.52% -0.0075 0.0885) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.52% 0.089 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8891, 50.4703, 25.3573) |
| Luminance | 0.5047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.41
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.56
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.59
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.86
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.93
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEBC79 #798BCE
analogous
#CE9279 #CEBC79 #B6CE79
triadic
#CEBC79 #79CEBC #BC79CE
tetradic
#CEBC79 #79CE92 #798BCE #CE79B6
square
#CEBC79 #79CE92 #798BCE #CE79B6
split-complementary
#CEBC79 #79B6CE #9279CE
monochromatic
#968237 #BEA64C #CEBC79 #DED2A6 #EFE9D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#CEBC79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.09
#CEBC79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEBC79
11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEBC79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEBC79 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.09 | 11.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B974
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBF7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAB2AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cebc79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 188, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.089 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ded0a0',
500: '#cebc79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cebc79; $custom-light: #ded0a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cebc79",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 188,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.294,
"s": 46.448,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79517,
"c": 0.0888,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.50469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEBC79
secondary
#4F609C
accent
#4ABA2C
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#15130F
muted
#848380