#CEA039#CEA039

#CEA039 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.129 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA039
RGB	rgb(206, 160, 57)
HSL	hsl(41, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(41, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 72.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, 6.87, 57.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 57.99, 83.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% 0.0138 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.129 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.7653, 38.5615, 9.2715)
Luminance	0.3856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA039 #3967CE

analogous

#CE5639 #CEA039 #B1CE39

triadic

#CEA039 #39CEA0 #A039CE

tetradic

#CEA039 #39CE56 #3967CE #CE39B1

square

#CEA039 #39CE56 #3967CE #CE39B1

split-complementary

#CEA039 #39B1CE #5639CE

monochromatic

#71571C #A27C28 #CEA039 #DAB86A #E6CF9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CEA039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#CEA039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA039

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA039	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A02B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 160, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.129 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bb75',
    500: '#cea039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea039;
$custom-light: #e1bb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.477,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73041,
    "c": 0.12872,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA039

secondary

#91A5D2

accent

#75E344

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA039

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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