#CEAC59#CEAC59

#CEAC59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.110 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAC59
RGB	rgb(206, 172, 89)
HSL	hsl(43, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(43, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 56.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.79, 2.46, 46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.79, 46.77, 86.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% 0.005 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.11 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.0112, 43.3504, 15.6039)
Luminance	0.4335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAC59 #597BCE

analogous

#CE7159 #CEAC59 #B6CE59

triadic

#CEAC59 #59CEAC #AC59CE

tetradic

#CEAC59 #59CE71 #597BCE #CE59B6

square

#CEAC59 #59CE71 #597BCE #CE59B6

split-complementary

#CEAC59 #59B6CE #7159CE

monochromatic

#856A27 #B59035 #CEAC59 #DCC488 #EADBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CEAC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#CEAC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAC59

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAC59	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceac59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 172, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.110 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c48a',
    500: '#ceac59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceac59;
$custom-light: #e0c48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceac59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.564,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7578,
    "c": 0.10962,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAC59

secondary

#AAB8D9

accent

#75DE4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAC59

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

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