#CEA956#CEA956

#CEA956 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.111 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA956
RGB	rgb(206, 169, 86)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 58.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, 3.83, 47.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 47.38, 85.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% 0.0087 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.111 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.3232, 42.1720, 14.7657)
Luminance	0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA956 #567BCE

analogous

#CE6D56 #CEA956 #B7CE56

triadic

#CEA956 #56CEA9 #A956CE

tetradic

#CEA956 #56CE6D #567BCE #CE56B7

square

#CEA956 #56CE6D #567BCE #CE56B7

split-complementary

#CEA956 #56B7CE #6D56CE

monochromatic

#836726 #B38C34 #CEA956 #DCC185 #EAD9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#CEA956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#CEA956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA956

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA956	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 169, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.111 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c288',
    500: '#cea956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea956;
$custom-light: #e0c288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.5,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75137,
    "c": 0.11065,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA956

secondary

#A8B7D8

accent

#77DE49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA956

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

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