#CEA156#CEA156

#CEA156 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.107 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA156
RGB	rgb(206, 161, 86)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(38, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 58.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.96, 8.12, 44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.96, 45.58, 79.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% 0.0212 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.107 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.8802, 39.2860, 14.2847)
Luminance	0.3928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA156 #5683CE

analogous

#CE6556 #CEA156 #BFCE56

triadic

#CEA156 #56CEA1 #A156CE

tetradic

#CEA156 #56CE65 #5683CE #CE56BF

square

#CEA156 #56CE65 #5683CE #CE56BF

split-complementary

#CEA156 #56BFCE #6556CE

monochromatic

#836026 #B38334 #CEA156 #DCBB85 #EAD6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#CEA156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#CEA156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA156

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA156	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A24F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 161, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.107 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bc88',
    500: '#cea156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea156;
$custom-light: #e0bc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73541,
    "c": 0.10728,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA156

secondary

#A8BAD8

accent

#81DE49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA156

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

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