#CEA842#CEA842

#CEA842 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.126 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA842
RGB	rgb(206, 168, 66)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(44, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, 3.05, 55.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 56.04, 86.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.72% 0.0039 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(74.72% 0.126 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.4418, 41.5229, 11.0378)
Luminance	0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA842 #4268CE

analogous

#CE6242 #CEA842 #AECE42

triadic

#CEA842 #42CEA8 #A842CE

tetradic

#CEA842 #42CE62 #4268CE #CE42AE

square

#CEA842 #42CE62 #4268CE #CE42AE

split-complementary

#CEA842 #42AECE #6242CE

monochromatic

#775F1F #A7862B #CEA842 #DBBE73 #E7D5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#CEA842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#CEA842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA842

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA842	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF9A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 168, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.126 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c17b',
    500: '#cea842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea842;
$custom-light: #e1c17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.714,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74722,
    "c": 0.1262,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA842

secondary

#98A8D4

accent

#70E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA842

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

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