#ceac1e color: Hot Sand
#ceac1e is rgb(206, 172, 30) in RGB and oklch(75.308% 0.14783 93.838) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
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About #ceac1e
#ceac1e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Sand (#ccaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ceac1e mixed with white
Darker: #ceac1e mixed with black
Calmer: #ceac1e with less saturation
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Questions about #ceac1e
What color is #ceac1e?
#ceac1e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hot Sand. In RGB it is rgb(206, 172, 30), in HSL hsl(48.41, 74.58%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.308% 0.14783 93.838).
What colors go well with #ceac1e?
The complementary color of #ceac1e is #92a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef9839 and #9cbe4a. The triadic partners are #00c6e7 and #e689d6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ceac1e?
Black text reads better on #ceac1e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ceac1e a warm or cool color?
#ceac1e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.148.