#CEBD49#CEBD49

#CEBD49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.136 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBD49
RGB	rgb(206, 189, 73)
HSL	hsl(52, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.07, -7.57, 58.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.07, 59.27, 97.34°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% -0.0258 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.136 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.8556, 49.9999, 13.5902)
Luminance	0.5000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBD49 #495ACE

analogous

#CE7B49 #CEBD49 #9CCE49

triadic

#CEBD49 #49CEBD #BD49CE

tetradic

#CEBD49 #49CE7B #495ACE #CE499C

square

#CEBD49 #49CE7B #495ACE #CE499C

split-complementary

#CEBD49 #499CCE #7B49CE

monochromatic

#7B7021 #AC9C2E #CEBD49 #DBCE79 #E8E0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#CEBD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#CEBD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBD49

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBD49	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 189, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.136 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d081',
    500: '#cebd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebd49;
$custom-light: #e0d081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.331,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79112,
    "c": 0.13574,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBD49

secondary

#9DA5D5

accent

#5BE147

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF9EF

border

#D5D2CA

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBD49

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

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