#CEBE50#CEBE50

#CEBE50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.131 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBE50
RGB	rgb(206, 190, 80)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.39, -7.64, 56.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.39, 56.63, 97.75°)
OKLab	oklab(79.39% -0.0252 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(79.39% 0.131 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.3168, 50.5297, 14.9540)
Luminance	0.5053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBE50 #5060CE

analogous

#CE7F50 #CEBE50 #9FCE50

triadic

#CEBE50 #50CEBE #BE50CE

tetradic

#CEBE50 #50CE7F #5060CE #CE509F

square

#CEBE50 #50CE7F #5060CE #CE509F

split-complementary

#CEBE50 #509FCE #7F50CE

monochromatic

#807424 #B0A031 #CEBE50 #DBD080 #E9E2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#CEBE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#CEBE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBE50

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBE50	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDB2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebe50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 190, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.131 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d185',
    500: '#cebe50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebe50;
$custom-light: #e0d185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebe50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.381,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79388,
    "c": 0.13104,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBE50

secondary

#3B4587

accent

#5BE048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBE50

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

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