#CEBD47#CEBD47
#CEBD47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.137 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEBD47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 189, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 65.5%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.05, -7.69, 59.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.05, 60.11, 97.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.09% -0.0263 0.1347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.09% 0.137 101.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7904, 49.9738, 13.2466) |
| Luminance | 0.4997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.24
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.39
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.60
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.91
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.98
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEBD47 #4758CE
analogous
#CE7947 #CEBD47 #9CCE47
triadic
#CEBD47 #47CEBD #BD47CE
tetradic
#CEBD47 #47CE79 #4758CE #CE479C
square
#CEBD47 #47CE79 #4758CE #CE479C
split-complementary
#CEBD47 #479CCE #7947CE
monochromatic
#7A6F21 #AA9B2D #CEBD47 #DBCE77 #E8E0A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#CEBD47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#CEBD47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEBD47
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEBD47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEBD47 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB838
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BF4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDB0A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cebd47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 189, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.137 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0d080',
500: '#cebd47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cebd47; $custom-light: #e0d080; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cebd47",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 189,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.444,
"s": 57.94,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79094,
"c": 0.13725,
"h": 101.1
},
"luminance": 0.49972
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEBD47
secondary
#9CA3D5
accent
#5AE147
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF9EF
border
#D5D2CA
text
#16130B
muted
#84827C