#CEA835#CEA835

#CEA835 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.135 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA835
RGB	rgb(206, 168, 53)
HSL	hsl(45, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 74.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.45, 2.40, 61.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.45, 61.19, 87.75°)
OKLab	oklab(74.62% 0.0005 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(74.62% 0.135 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.1012, 41.3867, 9.2437)
Luminance	0.4138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA835 #355BCE

analogous

#CE5B35 #CEA835 #A7CE35

triadic

#CEA835 #35CEA8 #A835CE

tetradic

#CEA835 #35CE5B #355BCE #CE35A7

square

#CEA835 #35CE5B #355BCE #CE35A7

split-complementary

#CEA835 #35A7CE #5B35CE

monochromatic

#6E591B #9F8127 #CEA835 #DABD66 #E6D298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#CEA835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#CEA835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA835

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA835	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF9A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 168, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.135 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c174',
    500: '#cea835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea835;
$custom-light: #e1c174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.098,
    "s": 60.956,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74617,
    "c": 0.13475,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA835

secondary

#8D9ED1

accent

#6CE444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA835

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

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