#ceae00 color: Sulphur
#ceae00 is rgb(206, 174, 0) in RGB and oklch(75.649% 0.15553 95.706) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
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About #ceae00
#ceae00 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur (#cab012). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ceae00 mixed with white
Darker: #ceae00 mixed with black
Calmer: #ceae00 with less saturation
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Questions about #ceae00
What color is #ceae00?
#ceae00 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur. In RGB it is rgb(206, 174, 0), in HSL hsl(50.68, 100%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.649% 0.15553 95.706).
What colors go well with #ceae00?
The complementary color of #ceae00 is #97a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2992b and #98c147. The triadic partners are #00c7ed and #ec87d6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ceae00?
Black text reads better on #ceae00: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ceae00 a warm or cool color?
#ceae00 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.156.