#CEAC3F#CEAC3F
#CEAC3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.131 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEAC3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 172, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 69%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 69.4%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.55, 0.76, 58.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.55, 58.27, 89.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.51% -0.0031 0.1305) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.51% 0.131 91.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1055, 42.9881, 10.8341) |
| Luminance | 0.4299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.62
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.99
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.61
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.90
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.21
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEAC3F #3F61CE
analogous
#CE643F #CEAC3F #A9CE3F
triadic
#CEAC3F #3FCEAC #AC3FCE
tetradic
#CEAC3F #3FCE64 #3F61CE #CE3FA9
square
#CEAC3F #3FCE64 #3F61CE #CE3FA9
split-complementary
#CEAC3F #3FA9CE #643FCE
monochromatic
#75601E #A6882A #CEAC3F #DAC170 #E7D6A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#CEAC3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#CEAC3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEAC3F
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEAC3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEAC3F | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAA30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B344
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF9E96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ceac3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 172, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.131 91.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1c47a',
500: '#ceac3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ceac3f; $custom-light: #e1c47a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ceac3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 172,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.734,
"s": 59.336,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75507,
"c": 0.13056,
"h": 91.4
},
"luminance": 0.42986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEAC3F
secondary
#95A4D3
accent
#6BE345
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16120A
muted
#84817C