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#ceab33 color: Brassy

#ceab33 is rgb(206, 171, 51) in RGB and oklch(75.213% 0.13756 91.897) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

75.2%
0.138
92°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #ceab33

#ceab33 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 92°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Brassy (#d5ab2c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ceab33 mixed with white

  1. ceab33
  2. d3b450
  3. d8bc67
  4. ddc57c
  5. e1cd90
  6. e6d6a3
  7. ebdeb5
  8. f0e6c8
  9. f5efda
  10. faf7ed

Darker: #ceab33 mixed with black

  1. ceab33
  2. b3942b
  3. 987e23
  4. 7f681c
  5. 665414
  6. 4e400d
  7. 382d07
  8. 231b03
  9. 0f0b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ceab33 with less saturation

  1. ceab33
  2. cbac47
  3. c8ac57
  4. c5ad65
  5. c1ad71
  6. beae7c
  7. bbae87
  8. b8ae91
  9. b5ae9b
  10. b2aea5

Questions about #ceab33

What color is #ceab33?

#ceab33 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brassy. In RGB it is rgb(206, 171, 51), in HSL hsl(46.45, 61.26%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.213% 0.13756 91.897).

What colors go well with #ceab33?

The complementary color of #ceab33 is #90a8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec9948 and #a0bc51. The triadic partners are #00c5e1 and #e18dd5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ceab33?

Black text reads better on #ceab33: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ceab33 a warm or cool color?

#ceab33 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.138.