#CEA037#CEA037

#CEA037 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.130 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CEA037
RGBrgb(206, 160, 55)
HSLhsl(42, 61%, 51%)
HSVhsv(42, 73%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.3%, 73.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(68.42, 6.77, 58.38)
CIE-LCHlch(68.42, 58.77, 83.38°)
OKLaboklab(73.03% 0.0133 0.1293)
OKLCHoklch(73.03% 0.13 84.1)
XYZxyz(38.7164, 38.5420, 9.0139)
Luminance0.3854 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CEA037 #3765CE
analogous
#CE5437 #CEA037 #B0CE37
triadic
#CEA037 #37CEA0 #A037CE
tetradic
#CEA037 #37CE54 #3765CE #CE37B0
square
#CEA037 #37CE54 #3765CE #CE37B0
split-complementary
#CEA037 #37B0CE #5437CE
monochromatic
#6F561B #A07C27 #CEA037 #DAB768 #E6CF99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#CEA037 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71
#CEA037 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA037
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CEA037#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CEA0371.002.418.718.71
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7121.001.001.00
##0000008.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A028
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF918B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cea037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 160, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.130 84.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bb74',
    500: '#cea037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cea037;
$custom-light: #e1bb74;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cea037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.722,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73026,
    "c": 0.12996,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CEA037
secondary
#8FA3D2
accent
#75E444
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA037

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#CEA037 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva