#CEAC33#CEAC33

#CEAC33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.138 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAC33
RGB	rgb(206, 172, 51)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 75.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.47, 0.19, 62.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.47, 62.86, 89.83°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% -0.0061 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.138 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.8060, 42.8683, 9.2564)
Luminance	0.4287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAC33 #3355CE

analogous

#CE5F33 #CEAC33 #A2CE33

triadic

#CEAC33 #33CEAC #AC33CE

tetradic

#CEAC33 #33CE5F #3355CE #CE33A2

square

#CEAC33 #33CE5F #3355CE #CE33A2

split-complementary

#CEAC33 #33A2CE #5F33CE

monochromatic

#6D5A1A #9E8426 #CEAC33 #DAC064 #E6D496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CEAC33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#CEAC33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAC33

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAC33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAC33	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA91D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF9E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceac33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 172, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.138 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c473',
    500: '#ceac33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceac33;
$custom-light: #e1c473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceac33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.839,
    "s": 61.265,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75417,
    "c": 0.13814,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAC33

secondary

#8C9BD1

accent

#67E443

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAC33

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

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