#CEBD5B#CEBD5B

#CEBD5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.121 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBD5B
RGB	rgb(206, 189, 91)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 55.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.24, -6.32, 50.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.24, 51.30, 97.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79.3% -0.0201 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(79.3% 0.121 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.5411, 50.2741, 17.2005)
Luminance	0.5027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBD5B #5B6CCE

analogous

#CE835B #CEBD5B #A6CE5B

triadic

#CEBD5B #5BCEBD #BD5BCE

tetradic

#CEBD5B #5BCE83 #5B6CCE #CE5BA6

square

#CEBD5B #5BCE83 #5B6CCE #CE5BA6

split-complementary

#CEBD5B #5BA6CE #835BCE

monochromatic

#867828 #B6A336 #CEBD5B #DCD08A #EAE3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#CEBD5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#CEBD5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBD5B

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBD5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBD5B	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebd5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 189, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.121 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd08c',
    500: '#cebd5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebd5b;
$custom-light: #dfd08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebd5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.13,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79299,
    "c": 0.12052,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBD5B

secondary

#404B8D

accent

#60DD4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBD5B

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

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