#CEA451#CEA451

#CEA451 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.113 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA451
RGB	rgb(206, 164, 81)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 60.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, 6.14, 48.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 48.51, 82.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% 0.0148 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.113 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.2163, 40.2693, 13.4375)
Luminance	0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA451 #517BCE

analogous

#CE6651 #CEA451 #BACE51

triadic

#CEA451 #51CEA4 #A451CE

tetradic

#CEA451 #51CE66 #517BCE #CE51BA

square

#CEA451 #51CE66 #517BCE #CE51BA

split-complementary

#CEA451 #51BACE #6651CE

monochromatic

#806124 #B08632 #CEA451 #DBBD81 #E9D6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#CEA451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#CEA451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA451

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA451	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 164, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.113 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0be84',
    500: '#cea451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea451;
$custom-light: #e0be84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.84,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74075,
    "c": 0.1126,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA451

secondary

#A4B5D7

accent

#7BDF48

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA451

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

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