#CEAC51#CEAC51

#CEAC51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.117 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAC51
RGB	rgb(206, 172, 81)
HSL	hsl(44, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(44, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 60.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, 1.86, 50.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 50.48, 87.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% 0.0023 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.117 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.6933, 43.2233, 13.9298)
Luminance	0.4322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAC51 #5173CE

analogous

#CE6E51 #CEAC51 #B2CE51

triadic

#CEAC51 #51CEAC #AC51CE

tetradic

#CEAC51 #51CE6E #5173CE #CE51B2

square

#CEAC51 #51CE6E #5173CE #CE51B2

split-complementary

#CEAC51 #51B2CE #6E51CE

monochromatic

#806724 #B08E32 #CEAC51 #DBC381 #E9DAB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#CEAC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#CEAC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAC51

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAC51	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceac51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 172, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.117 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c485',
    500: '#ceac51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceac51;
$custom-light: #e0c485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceac51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.68,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75684,
    "c": 0.11665,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAC51

secondary

#A4B2D7

accent

#71DF48

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAC51

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

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