#CEA856#CEA856

#CEA856 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.110 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA856
RGB	rgb(206, 168, 86)
HSL	hsl(41, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(41, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 58.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, 4.36, 46.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 47.13, 84.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% 0.0102 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.11 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.1379, 41.8014, 14.7040)
Luminance	0.4180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA856 #567CCE

analogous

#CE6C56 #CEA856 #B8CE56

triadic

#CEA856 #56CEA8 #A856CE

tetradic

#CEA856 #56CE6C #567CCE #CE56B8

square

#CEA856 #56CE6C #567CCE #CE56B8

split-complementary

#CEA856 #56B8CE #6C56CE

monochromatic

#836626 #B38B34 #CEA856 #DCC085 #EAD9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CEA856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#CEA856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA856

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA856	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A74E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 168, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.110 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c188',
    500: '#cea856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea856;
$custom-light: #e0c188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74936,
    "c": 0.11014,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA856

secondary

#A8B7D8

accent

#79DE49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA856

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

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