#CEBF57#CEBF57

#CEBF57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.126 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEBF57
RGB	rgb(206, 191, 87)
HSL	hsl(52, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 57.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.72, -7.66, 53.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.72, 53.87, 98.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.67% -0.0244 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(79.67% 0.126 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.8063, 51.0733, 16.4603)
Luminance	0.5107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEBF57 #5766CE

analogous

#CE8457 #CEBF57 #A2CE57

triadic

#CEBF57 #57CEBF #BF57CE

tetradic

#CEBF57 #57CE84 #5766CE #CE57A2

square

#CEBF57 #57CE84 #5766CE #CE57A2

split-complementary

#CEBF57 #57A2CE #8457CE

monochromatic

#847827 #B3A334 #CEBF57 #DCD186 #EAE3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#CEBF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#CEBF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEBF57

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEBF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEBF57	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCB3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cebf57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 191, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.126 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0d28a',
    500: '#cebf57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cebf57;
$custom-light: #e0d28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cebf57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.437,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79671,
    "c": 0.12595,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEBF57

secondary

#3E488B

accent

#5CDE4A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEBF57

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

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