Palettes / Colors / #CEBB0D

#CEBB0D — Vivid Yellow

#CEBB0D is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color GoldenRod (#DAA520). It belongs to the yellow family.

#CEBB0D is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #0D20CE; it also sits naturally between #CE5A0D and #81CE0D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 73% · Blue 5%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 9% · Yellow 94% · Key 19%

Previews

CSS code for #CEBB0D

.text { color: #CEBB0D; }
.background { background-color: #CEBB0D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CEBB0D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 187, 13); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(54, 88%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CEBB0D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 187, 13, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CEBB0D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 187, 13, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CEBB0D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CEBB0D">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CEBB0D

Tints of #CEBB0D

Tones of #CEBB0D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0D20CE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CEBB0D: #000000.

How #CEBB0D looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #CEBB0D or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CEBB0C  ·  #CEBB0E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CEBB0D?

#CEBB0D is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 206, 187, 13). Its closest standard named color is GoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CEBB0D?

#CEBB0D is RGB 206, 187, 13 — HSL 54°, 88%, 43% — CMYK 0%, 9%, 94%, 19%.

What colors go with #CEBB0D?

Its complement is #0D20CE; analogous partners are #CE5A0D and #81CE0D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CEBB0D for text?

Black text on #CEBB0D has a contrast ratio of 10.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.96:1.