#CEAB41#CEAB41

#CEAB41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.129 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAB41
RGB	rgb(206, 171, 65)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 68.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, 1.40, 57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 57.19, 88.60°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% -0.001 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.129 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.9728, 42.6317, 11.0706)
Luminance	0.4263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAB41 #4164CE

analogous

#CE6441 #CEAB41 #ABCE41

triadic

#CEAB41 #41CEAB #AB41CE

tetradic

#CEAB41 #41CE64 #4164CE #CE41AB

square

#CEAB41 #41CE64 #4164CE #CE41AB

split-complementary

#CEAB41 #41ABCE #6441CE

monochromatic

#76601E #A7882B #CEAB41 #DBC172 #E7D6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CEAB41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#CEAB41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAB41

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAB41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAB41	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF9D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceab41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 171, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.129 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c37b',
    500: '#ceab41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceab41;
$custom-light: #e1c37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceab41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.106,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75321,
    "c": 0.12857,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAB41

secondary

#97A6D4

accent

#6CE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAB41

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

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