#CEA55B#CEA55B
#CEA55B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.104 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEA55B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 165, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 56%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 55.8%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.03, 6.36, 43.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.03, 44.09, 81.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.4% 0.0167 0.103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.104 80.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7990, 40.7898, 15.6198) |
| Luminance | 0.4079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.08
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.98
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.23
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.69
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.32
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEA55B #5B84CE
analogous
#CE6B5B #CEA55B #BDCE5B
triadic
#CEA55B #5BCEA5 #A55BCE
tetradic
#CEA55B #5BCE6B #5B84CE #CE5BBD
square
#CEA55B #5BCE6B #5B84CE #CE5BBD
split-complementary
#CEA55B #5BBDCE #6B5BCE
monochromatic
#866528 #B68836 #CEA55B #DCBF8A #EAD9B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#CEA55B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#CEA55B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEA55B
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEA55B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEA55B | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A554
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AF5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE9994
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cea55b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 165, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.104 80.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0bf8b',
500: '#cea55b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cea55b; $custom-light: #e0bf8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cea55b",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 165,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.609,
"s": 53.991,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.744,
"c": 0.10434,
"h": 80.8
},
"luminance": 0.40787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEA55B
secondary
#ABBCD9
accent
#7FDD4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D