#CEBE5A#CEBE5A

#CEBE5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.122 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBE5A
RGB	rgb(206, 190, 90)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 56.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, -6.92, 51.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 52.13, 97.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.5% -0.0219 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(79.5% 0.122 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.7141, 50.6887, 17.0468)
Luminance	0.5069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBE5A #5A6ACE

analogous

#CE845A #CEBE5A #A4CE5A

triadic

#CEBE5A #5ACEBE #BE5ACE

tetradic

#CEBE5A #5ACE84 #5A6ACE #CE5AA4

square

#CEBE5A #5ACE84 #5A6ACE #CE5AA4

split-complementary

#CEBE5A #5AA4CE #845ACE

monochromatic

#867928 #B5A336 #CEBE5A #DCD189 #EAE3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#CEBE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#CEBE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBE5A

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBE5A	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebe5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 190, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.122 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd18c',
    500: '#cebe5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebe5a;
$custom-light: #dfd18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebe5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.724,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79496,
    "c": 0.12234,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBE5A

secondary

#3F4A8D

accent

#5FDE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBE5A

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

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