#CEAF42#CEAF42

#CEAF42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.130 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAF42
RGB	rgb(206, 175, 66)
HSL	hsl(47, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.35, -0.67, 57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.35, 57.84, 90.66°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% -0.0068 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.13 93)
XYZ	xyz(41.7691, 44.1774, 11.4802)
Luminance	0.4417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAF42 #4261CE

analogous

#CE6942 #CEAF42 #A7CE42

triadic

#CEAF42 #42CEAF #AF42CE

tetradic

#CEAF42 #42CE69 #4261CE #CE42A7

square

#CEAF42 #42CE69 #4261CE #CE42A7

split-complementary

#CEAF42 #42A7CE #6942CE

monochromatic

#77631F #A78C2B #CEAF42 #DBC473 #E7D8A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CEAF42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#CEAF42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAF42

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAF42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAF42	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceaf42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 175, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.130 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c67c',
    500: '#ceaf42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceaf42;
$custom-light: #e1c67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceaf42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.714,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76146,
    "c": 0.13032,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.44175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAF42

secondary

#98A5D4

accent

#68E246

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16130A

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAF42

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

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