#CEAD34#CEAD34

#CEAD34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.138 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAD34
RGB	rgb(206, 173, 52)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 74.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, -0.30, 62.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 62.75, 90.27°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% -0.0073 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.138 93)
XYZ	xyz(41.0193, 43.2593, 9.4375)
Luminance	0.4326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAD34 #3455CE

analogous

#CE6034 #CEAD34 #A2CE34

triadic

#CEAD34 #34CEAD #AD34CE

tetradic

#CEAD34 #34CE60 #3455CE #CE34A2

square

#CEAD34 #34CE60 #3455CE #CE34A2

split-complementary

#CEAD34 #34A2CE #6034CE

monochromatic

#6D5B1A #9F8526 #CEAD34 #DAC165 #E6D597

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#CEAD34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#CEAD34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAD34

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAD34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAD34	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF9F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cead34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 173, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.138 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c574',
    500: '#cead34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cead34;
$custom-light: #e1c574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cead34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75629,
    "c": 0.13817,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.43257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAD34

secondary

#8D9BD1

accent

#66E444

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAD34

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

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