#CEA03E#CEA03E

#CEA03E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.125 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA03E
RGB	rgb(206, 160, 62)
HSL	hsl(41, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 69.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, 7.12, 55.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 55.98, 82.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% 0.0152 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.125 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.8962, 38.6139, 9.9611)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA03E #3E6CCE

analogous

#CE583E #CEA03E #B4CE3E

triadic

#CEA03E #3ECEA0 #A03ECE

tetradic

#CEA03E #3ECE58 #3E6CCE #CE3EB4

square

#CEA03E #3ECE58 #3E6CCE #CE3EB4

split-complementary

#CEA03E #3EB4CE #583ECE

monochromatic

#74581D #A57E2A #CEA03E #DAB86F #E7D0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CEA03E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#CEA03E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA03E

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA03E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA03E	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A032

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea03e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 160, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.125 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bb78',
    500: '#cea03e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea03e;
$custom-light: #e1bb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea03e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.833,
    "s": 59.504,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73084,
    "c": 0.12545,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA03E

secondary

#95A9D3

accent

#77E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA03E

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

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