#CEAE47#CEAE47

#CEAE47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.126 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAE47
RGB	rgb(206, 174, 71)
HSL	hsl(46, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 65.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, 0.15, 55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 55.46, 89.84°)
OKLab	oklab(75.99% -0.0039 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(75.99% 0.126 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.7291, 43.8512, 12.2262)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAE47 #4767CE

analogous

#CE6B47 #CEAE47 #ABCE47

triadic

#CEAE47 #47CEAE #AE47CE

tetradic

#CEAE47 #47CE6B #4767CE #CE47AB

square

#CEAE47 #47CE6B #4767CE #CE47AB

split-complementary

#CEAE47 #47ABCE #6B47CE

monochromatic

#7A6521 #AA8D2D #CEAE47 #DBC377 #E8D9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CEAE47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#CEAE47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAE47

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAE47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAE47	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceae47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 174, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.126 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c57f',
    500: '#ceae47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceae47;
$custom-light: #e0c57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceae47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.778,
    "s": 57.94,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75987,
    "c": 0.12596,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAE47

secondary

#9CA9D5

accent

#6BE147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAE47

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

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