#CEAD3F#CEAD3F

#CEAD3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.131 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAD3F
RGB	rgb(206, 173, 63)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 69.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.81, 0.23, 58.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.81, 58.53, 89.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% -0.0046 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.131 92)
XYZ	xyz(41.2965, 43.3702, 10.8978)
Luminance	0.4337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAD3F #3F60CE

analogous

#CE663F #CEAD3F #A7CE3F

triadic

#CEAD3F #3FCEAD #AD3FCE

tetradic

#CEAD3F #3FCE66 #3F60CE #CE3FA7

square

#CEAD3F #3FCE66 #3F60CE #CE3FA7

split-complementary

#CEAD3F #3FA7CE #663FCE

monochromatic

#75611E #A6892A #CEAD3F #DAC270 #E7D7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CEAD3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#CEAD3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAD3F

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAD3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAD3F	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cead3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 173, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.131 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c57a',
    500: '#cead3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cead3f;
$custom-light: #e1c57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cead3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75712,
    "c": 0.13116,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.43368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAD3F

secondary

#95A4D3

accent

#6AE345

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAD3F

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

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