#ceaa18 color: Hot Sand
#ceaa18 is rgb(206, 170, 24) in RGB and oklch(74.877% 0.14865 92.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ceaa18
#ceaa18 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Sand (#ccaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ceaa18 mixed with white
Darker: #ceaa18 mixed with black
Calmer: #ceaa18 with less saturation
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Questions about #ceaa18
What color is #ceaa18?
#ceaa18 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hot Sand. In RGB it is rgb(206, 170, 24), in HSL hsl(48.13, 79.13%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.877% 0.14865 92.959).
What colors go well with #ceaa18?
The complementary color of #ceaa18 is #8fa5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef9638 and #9cbc46. The triadic partners are #00c5e5 and #e488d6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ceaa18?
Black text reads better on #ceaa18: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ceaa18 a warm or cool color?
#ceaa18 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.149.