#ceab18 color: Hot Sand
#ceab18 is rgb(206, 171, 24) in RGB and oklch(75.082% 0.14919 93.523) 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 #ceab18
#ceab18 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Sand (#ccaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ceab18 mixed with white
Darker: #ceab18 mixed with black
Calmer: #ceab18 with less saturation
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Questions about #ceab18
What color is #ceab18?
#ceab18 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hot Sand. In RGB it is rgb(206, 171, 24), in HSL hsl(48.46, 79.13%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.082% 0.14919 93.523).
What colors go well with #ceab18?
The complementary color of #ceab18 is #91a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef9737 and #9cbd48. The triadic partners are #00c5e7 and #e688d6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ceab18?
Black text reads better on #ceab18: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ceab18 a warm or cool color?
#ceab18 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.149.