#CEA857#CEA857

#CEA857 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.109 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA857
RGB	rgb(206, 168, 87)
HSL	hsl(41, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(41, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 57.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, 4.44, 46.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 46.67, 84.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.95% 0.0106 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(74.95% 0.109 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.1785, 41.8176, 14.9176)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA857 #577DCE

analogous

#CE6C57 #CEA857 #B9CE57

triadic

#CEA857 #57CEA8 #A857CE

tetradic

#CEA857 #57CE6C #577DCE #CE57B9

square

#CEA857 #57CE6C #577DCE #CE57B9

split-complementary

#CEA857 #57B9CE #6C57CE

monochromatic

#846627 #B38B34 #CEA857 #DCC186 #EAD9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CEA857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#CEA857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA857

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA857	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)

#B9A74F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 168, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.109 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c189',
    500: '#cea857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea857;
$custom-light: #e0c189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.84,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74948,
    "c": 0.10926,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA857

secondary

#A8B8D8

accent

#79DE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA857

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

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