#CEAF46#CEAF46
#CEAF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.127 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEAF46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 175, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 66%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.38, -0.44, 56.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.38, 56.16, 90.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.18% -0.0057 0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.18% 0.127 92.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8911, 44.2262, 12.1232) |
| Luminance | 0.4422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.89
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.25
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.83
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.20
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.23
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEAF46 #4665CE
analogous
#CE6B46 #CEAF46 #A9CE46
triadic
#CEAF46 #46CEAF #AF46CE
tetradic
#CEAF46 #46CE6B #4665CE #CE46A9
square
#CEAF46 #46CE6B #4665CE #CE46A9
split-complementary
#CEAF46 #46A9CE #6B46CE
monochromatic
#796520 #AA8D2D #CEAF46 #DBC476 #E8D9A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#CEAF46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#CEAF46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEAF46
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEAF46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEAF46 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.84 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AC39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B54B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DEA299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ceaf46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 175, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.127 92.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0c67e',
500: '#ceaf46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ceaf46; $custom-light: #e0c67e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ceaf46",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 175,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.324,
"s": 58.12,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76183,
"c": 0.12737,
"h": 92.6
},
"luminance": 0.44224
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEAF46
secondary
#9BA8D5
accent
#6AE146
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16130A
muted
#84827C