#CEAC3A#CEAC3A

#CEAC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.134 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAC3A
RGB	rgb(206, 172, 58)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 71.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.51, 0.50, 60.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.51, 60.25, 89.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% -0.0044 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.134 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.9721, 42.9348, 10.1313)
Luminance	0.4293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAC3A #3A5CCE

analogous

#CE623A #CEAC3A #A6CE3A

triadic

#CEAC3A #3ACEAC #AC3ACE

tetradic

#CEAC3A #3ACE62 #3A5CCE #CE3AA6

square

#CEAC3A #3ACE62 #3A5CCE #CE3AA6

split-complementary

#CEAC3A #3AA6CE #623ACE

monochromatic

#715E1C #A28628 #CEAC3A #DAC16B #E6D59C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CEAC3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#CEAC3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAC3A

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAC3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAC3A	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceac3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 172, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.134 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c477',
    500: '#ceac3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceac3a;
$custom-light: #e1c477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceac3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.216,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75467,
    "c": 0.13389,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAC3A

secondary

#91A0D2

accent

#69E344

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAC3A

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

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