#CEA551#CEA551

#CEA551 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.113 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA551
RGB	rgb(206, 165, 81)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 60.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, 5.60, 48.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 48.73, 83.40°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.0132 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.113 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3960, 40.6287, 13.4974)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA551 #517ACE

analogous

#CE6751 #CEA551 #B9CE51

triadic

#CEA551 #51CEA5 #A551CE

tetradic

#CEA551 #51CE67 #517ACE #CE51B9

square

#CEA551 #51CE67 #517ACE #CE51B9

split-complementary

#CEA551 #51B9CE #6751CE

monochromatic

#806224 #B08732 #CEA551 #DBBE81 #E9D6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CEA551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#CEA551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA551

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA551	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 165, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.113 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bf85',
    500: '#cea551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea551;
$custom-light: #e0bf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.32,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74275,
    "c": 0.11303,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA551

secondary

#A4B5D7

accent

#7ADF48

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA551

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

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