#CEAE4A#CEAE4A

#CEAE4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.124 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAE4A
RGB	rgb(206, 174, 74)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 64.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.16, 0.34, 54.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.16, 54.16, 89.64°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% -0.003 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.124 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.8277, 43.8906, 12.7458)
Luminance	0.4389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAE4A #4A6ACE

analogous

#CE6C4A #CEAE4A #ACCE4A

triadic

#CEAE4A #4ACEAE #AE4ACE

tetradic

#CEAE4A #4ACE6C #4A6ACE #CE4AAC

square

#CEAE4A #4ACE6C #4A6ACE #CE4AAC

split-complementary

#CEAE4A #4AACCE #6C4ACE

monochromatic

#7C6622 #AC8E2F #CEAE4A #DBC47A #E8D9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CEAE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#CEAE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAE4A

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAE4A	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceae4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 174, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.124 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c581',
    500: '#ceae4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceae4a;
$custom-light: #e0c581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceae4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.455,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76017,
    "c": 0.12363,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAE4A

secondary

#9EACD6

accent

#6CE147

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAE4A

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

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