#CEBF92 Color
#CEBF92 is rgb(206, 191, 146) in RGB, hsl(45, 38%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 29%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ecru (#C2B280), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CEBF92rgb(206, 191, 146)hsl(45, 38%, 69%)hsv(45, 29%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 29%, 19%)oklch(80.6% 0.062 91.8)lab(77.77% 0.41 24.81)lch(77.77% 24.81 89.06)What #CEBF92 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CEBF92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#CEBF92 Channel Values
How #CEBF92 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 206 · G 191 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 45° · S 38% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 45° · S 29% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 29% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEBF92 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CEBF92
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEBF92; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CEBF92
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CEBF92 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cebf92: #CEBF92;background-color: #CEBF92;colors: { 'color-cebf92': '#CEBF92' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.749, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_cebf92">#CEBF92</color>fill="#CEBF92"More Yellow Colors
#CEBF92 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CEBF92 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CEBF92?
#CEBF92 is a light yellow — rgb(206, 191, 146) in RGB and hsl(45, 38%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ecru (#C2B280), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.6.
What is the RGB value of #CEBF92?
#CEBF92 is rgb(206, 191, 146) — red 206, green 191, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CEBF92?
#CEBF92 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 29%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CEBF92 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CEBF92 scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CEBF92 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CEBF92 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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