#CEAA51#CEAA51

#CEAA51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.116 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAA51
RGB	rgb(206, 170, 81)
HSL	hsl(43, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 60.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, 2.93, 49.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 49.95, 86.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% 0.0054 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.116 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3155, 42.4677, 13.8039)
Luminance	0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAA51 #5175CE

analogous

#CE6C51 #CEAA51 #B4CE51

triadic

#CEAA51 #51CEAA #AA51CE

tetradic

#CEAA51 #51CE6C #5175CE #CE51B4

square

#CEAA51 #51CE6C #5175CE #CE51B4

split-complementary

#CEAA51 #51B4CE #6C51CE

monochromatic

#806624 #B08C32 #CEAA51 #DBC181 #E9D9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CEAA51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#CEAA51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAA51

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAA51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAA51	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceaa51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 170, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.116 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c385',
    500: '#ceaa51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceaa51;
$custom-light: #e0c385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceaa51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.72,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75279,
    "c": 0.11551,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAA51

secondary

#A4B2D7

accent

#74DF48

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAA51

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

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