#CEBE65#CEBE65

#CEBE65 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.112 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBE65
RGB	rgb(206, 190, 101)
HSL	hsl(51, 52%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 51%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, -6.01, 46.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 46.95, 97.35°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.0181 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.112 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.2175, 50.8900, 19.6976)
Luminance	0.5089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBE65 #6575CE

analogous

#CE8965 #CEBE65 #AACE65

triadic

#CEBE65 #65CEBE #BE65CE

tetradic

#CEBE65 #65CE89 #6575CE #CE65AA

square

#CEBE65 #65CE89 #6575CE #CE65AA

split-complementary

#CEBE65 #65AACE #8965CE

monochromatic

#8C7D2D #BAA73B #CEBE65 #DDD293 #ECE5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#CEBE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#CEBE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBE65

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBE65	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)

#CDBA5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C069

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebe65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 190, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.112 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfd193',
    500: '#cebe65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebe65;
$custom-light: #dfd193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebe65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.857,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79632,
    "c": 0.11184,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBE65

secondary

#455193

accent

#3EBF26

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBE65

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

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