#CEBE45#CEBE45

#CEBE45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.140 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBE45
RGB	rgb(206, 190, 69)
HSL	hsl(53, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 66.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.30, -8.32, 60.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.30, 61.26, 97.81°)
OKLab	oklab(79.29% -0.0283 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(79.29% 0.14 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.9431, 50.3803, 12.9861)
Luminance	0.5038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBE45 #4555CE

analogous

#CE7A45 #CEBE45 #9ACE45

triadic

#CEBE45 #45CEBE #BE45CE

tetradic

#CEBE45 #45CE7A #4555CE #CE459A

square

#CEBE45 #45CE7A #4555CE #CE459A

split-complementary

#CEBE45 #459ACE #7A45CE

monochromatic

#796E20 #A99B2D #CEBE45 #DBCF75 #E8E0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#CEBE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#CEBE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBE45

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBE45	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebe45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 190, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.140 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d17f',
    500: '#cebe45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebe45;
$custom-light: #e0d17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebe45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.993,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79286,
    "c": 0.13958,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBE45

secondary

#363F81

accent

#58E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBE45

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

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