#CEA53B#CEA53B

#CEA53B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.130 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA53B
RGB	rgb(206, 165, 59)
HSL	hsl(43, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(43, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 71.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, 4.28, 58.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 58.21, 85.78°)
OKLab	oklab(74.06% 0.0066 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(74.06% 0.13 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.7005, 40.3504, 9.8342)
Luminance	0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA53B #3B64CE

analogous

#CE5B3B #CEA53B #AECE3B

triadic

#CEA53B #3BCEA5 #A53BCE

tetradic

#CEA53B #3BCE5B #3B64CE #CE3BAE

square

#CEA53B #3BCE5B #3B64CE #CE3BAE

split-complementary

#CEA53B #3BAECE #5B3BCE

monochromatic

#725A1D #A38129 #CEA53B #DABB6C #E6D29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#CEA53B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#CEA53B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA53B

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA53B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA53B	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A42C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea53b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 165, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.130 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bf77',
    500: '#cea53b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea53b;
$custom-light: #e1bf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea53b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.265,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74057,
    "c": 0.12953,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA53B

secondary

#92A4D3

accent

#71E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA53B

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

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