#CEAE4B#CEAE4B

#CEAE4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.123 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAE4B
RGB	rgb(206, 174, 75)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 63.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.16, 0.40, 53.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.16, 53.72, 89.57°)
OKLab	oklab(76.03% -0.0027 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(76.03% 0.123 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.8617, 43.9042, 12.9247)
Luminance	0.4390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAE4B #4B6BCE

analogous

#CE6D4B #CEAE4B #ACCE4B

triadic

#CEAE4B #4BCEAE #AE4BCE

tetradic

#CEAE4B #4BCE6D #4B6BCE #CE4BAC

square

#CEAE4B #4BCE6D #4B6BCE #CE4BAC

split-complementary

#CEAE4B #4BACCE #6D4BCE

monochromatic

#7D6722 #AD8E2F #CEAE4B #DBC47B #E8D9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CEAE4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#CEAE4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAE4B

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAE4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAE4B	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)

#C0AC40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceae4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 174, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.123 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c581',
    500: '#ceae4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceae4b;
$custom-light: #e0c581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceae4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.344,
    "s": 57.205,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76027,
    "c": 0.12283,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAE4B

secondary

#9FACD6

accent

#6DE047

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAE4B

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

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