#CEAA3E#CEAA3E

#CEAA3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.130 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAA3E
RGB	rgb(206, 170, 62)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 69.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, 1.77, 58.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 58.17, 88.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.09% -0.0003 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(75.09% 0.13 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.7000, 42.2215, 10.5623)
Luminance	0.4222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAA3E #3E62CE

analogous

#CE623E #CEAA3E #AACE3E

triadic

#CEAA3E #3ECEAA #AA3ECE

tetradic

#CEAA3E #3ECE62 #3E62CE #CE3EAA

square

#CEAA3E #3ECE62 #3E62CE #CE3EAA

split-complementary

#CEAA3E #3EAACE #623ECE

monochromatic

#745E1D #A5862A #CEAA3E #DABF6F #E7D5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CEAA3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#CEAA3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAA3E

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAA3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAA3E	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA82F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceaa3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 170, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.130 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c279',
    500: '#ceaa3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceaa3e;
$custom-light: #e1c279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceaa3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 59.504,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75092,
    "c": 0.13009,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAA3E

secondary

#95A4D3

accent

#6DE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAA3E

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

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