#CEA149#CEA149

#CEA149 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.118 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA149
RGB	rgb(206, 161, 73)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(40, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, 7.22, 50.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 51.47, 81.94°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% 0.0169 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.118 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.4033, 39.0952, 11.7728)
Luminance	0.3909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA149 #4976CE

analogous

#CE5E49 #CEA149 #B9CE49

triadic

#CEA149 #49CEA1 #A149CE

tetradic

#CEA149 #49CE5E #4976CE #CE49B9

square

#CEA149 #49CE5E #4976CE #CE49B9

split-complementary

#CEA149 #49B9CE #5E49CE

monochromatic

#7B5D21 #AC812E #CEA149 #DBBA79 #E8D3A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#CEA149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#CEA149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA149

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA149	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 161, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.118 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bc7f',
    500: '#cea149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea149;
$custom-light: #e1bc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.699,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73389,
    "c": 0.11785,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA149

secondary

#9DB0D5

accent

#7BE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA149

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

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