#CEAA56#CEAA56

#CEAA56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.111 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAA56
RGB	rgb(206, 170, 86)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 58.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, 3.29, 47.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 47.64, 86.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.34% 0.0071 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(75.34% 0.111 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.5100, 42.5455, 14.8280)
Luminance	0.4254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAA56 #567ACE

analogous

#CE6E56 #CEAA56 #B6CE56

triadic

#CEAA56 #56CEAA #AA56CE

tetradic

#CEAA56 #56CE6E #567ACE #CE56B6

square

#CEAA56 #56CE6E #567ACE #CE56B6

split-complementary

#CEAA56 #56B6CE #6E56CE

monochromatic

#836726 #B38D34 #CEAA56 #DCC285 #EADAB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CEAA56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#CEAA56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAA56

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAA56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAA56	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA94E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceaa56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 170, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.111 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c388',
    500: '#ceaa56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceaa56;
$custom-light: #e0c388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceaa56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75338,
    "c": 0.11118,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAA56

secondary

#A8B6D8

accent

#76DE49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAA56

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

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