#CEAE43#CEAE43

#CEAE43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.129 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAE43
RGB	rgb(206, 174, 67)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 67.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.10, -0.08, 57.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.10, 57.15, 90.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% -0.005 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.129 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.6049, 43.8015, 11.5722)
Luminance	0.4380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAE43 #4363CE

analogous

#CE6843 #CEAE43 #A8CE43

triadic

#CEAE43 #43CEAE #AE43CE

tetradic

#CEAE43 #43CE68 #4363CE #CE43A8

square

#CEAE43 #43CE68 #4363CE #CE43A8

split-complementary

#CEAE43 #43A8CE #6843CE

monochromatic

#77631F #A88B2C #CEAE43 #DBC374 #E7D8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CEAE43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#CEAE43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAE43

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAE43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAE43	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceae43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 174, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.129 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c57c',
    500: '#ceae43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceae43;
$custom-light: #e1c57c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceae43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.187,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75951,
    "c": 0.12895,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAE43

secondary

#99A6D4

accent

#6AE246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAE43

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

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