#CEA940#CEA940

#CEA940 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.128 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA940
RGB	rgb(206, 169, 64)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.78, 2.41, 57.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.78, 57.11, 87.59°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% 0.0018 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.128 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.5692, 41.8704, 10.7945)
Luminance	0.4187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA940 #4065CE

analogous

#CE6240 #CEA940 #ACCE40

triadic

#CEA940 #40CEA9 #A940CE

tetradic

#CEA940 #40CE62 #4065CE #CE40AC

square

#CEA940 #40CE62 #4065CE #CE40AC

split-complementary

#CEA940 #40ACCE #6240CE

monochromatic

#755F1E #A6862B #CEA940 #DABF71 #E7D5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CEA940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#CEA940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA940

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA940	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA732

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF9B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 169, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.128 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1c27a',
    500: '#cea940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea940;
$custom-light: #e1c27a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.366,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74906,
    "c": 0.12815,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA940

secondary

#96A6D4

accent

#6EE245

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA940

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

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