#CEAE4C#CEAE4C

#CEAE4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.122 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAE4C
RGB	rgb(206, 174, 76)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 63.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, 0.47, 53.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 53.28, 89.50°)
OKLab	oklab(76.04% -0.0024 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(76.04% 0.122 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.8962, 43.9180, 13.1063)
Luminance	0.4392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAE4C #4C6CCE

analogous

#CE6D4C #CEAE4C #ADCE4C

triadic

#CEAE4C #4CCEAE #AE4CCE

tetradic

#CEAE4C #4CCE6D #4C6CCE #CE4CAD

square

#CEAE4C #4CCE6D #4C6CCE #CE4CAD

split-complementary

#CEAE4C #4CADCE #6D4CCE

monochromatic

#7D6722 #AD8E2F #CEAE4C #DBC47C #E8D9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CEAE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#CEAE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAE4C

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAE4C	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)

#C0AC41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceae4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 174, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.122 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c582',
    500: '#ceae4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceae4c;
$custom-light: #e0c582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceae4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.231,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76037,
    "c": 0.12202,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAE4C

secondary

#A0ADD6

accent

#6DE048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAE4C

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

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