#CEA342#CEA342

#CEA342 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.124 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA342
RGB	rgb(206, 163, 66)
HSL	hsl(42, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(42, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, 5.72, 54.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 54.91, 84.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% 0.0116 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.124 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5364, 39.7122, 10.7360)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA342 #426DCE

analogous

#CE5D42 #CEA342 #B3CE42

triadic

#CEA342 #42CEA3 #A342CE

tetradic

#CEA342 #42CE5D #426DCE #CE42B3

square

#CEA342 #42CE5D #426DCE #CE42B3

split-complementary

#CEA342 #42B3CE #5D42CE

monochromatic

#775C1F #A7812B #CEA342 #DBBB73 #E7D2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#CEA342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#CEA342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA342

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA342	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 163, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.124 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1be7b',
    500: '#cea342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea342;
$custom-light: #e1be7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.571,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73717,
    "c": 0.12384,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA342

secondary

#98AAD4

accent

#76E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA342

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

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