#CEAC41#CEAC41

#CEAC41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.129 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAC41
RGB	rgb(206, 172, 65)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 68.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.56, 0.87, 57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.56, 57.45, 89.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% -0.0025 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.129 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.1624, 43.0109, 11.1338)
Luminance	0.4301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAC41 #4163CE

analogous

#CE6541 #CEAC41 #A9CE41

triadic

#CEAC41 #41CEAC #AC41CE

tetradic

#CEAC41 #41CE65 #4163CE #CE41A9

square

#CEAC41 #41CE65 #4163CE #CE41A9

split-complementary

#CEAC41 #41A9CE #6541CE

monochromatic

#76611E #A7892B #CEAC41 #DBC172 #E7D7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#CEAC41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#CEAC41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAC41

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAC41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAC41	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)

#BEAA33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceac41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 172, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.129 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c47b',
    500: '#ceac41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceac41;
$custom-light: #e1c47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceac41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.532,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75525,
    "c": 0.12915,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAC41

secondary

#97A6D4

accent

#6BE246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAC41

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

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