#CEBD79#CEBD79

#CEBD79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.090 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBD79
RGB	rgb(206, 189, 121)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 41%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 41.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.62, -3.54, 36.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.62, 36.69, 95.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.72% -0.009 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(79.72% 0.09 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.1035, 50.8991, 25.4287)
Luminance	0.5090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBD79 #798ACE

analogous

#CE9379 #CEBD79 #B5CE79

triadic

#CEBD79 #79CEBD #BD79CE

tetradic

#CEBD79 #79CE93 #798ACE #CE79B5

square

#CEBD79 #79CE93 #798ACE #CE79B5

split-complementary

#CEBD79 #79B5CE #9379CE

monochromatic

#968337 #BEA74C #CEBD79 #DED3A6 #EFE9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CEBD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#CEBD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBD79

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBD79	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABA74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC07B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAB3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebd79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 189, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.090 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded0a0',
    500: '#cebd79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebd79;
$custom-light: #ded0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebd79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 46.448,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79724,
    "c": 0.0897,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBD79

secondary

#4F5F9C

accent

#48BA2C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#15140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBD79

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

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