#CEAC5E#CEAC5E
#CEAC5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.105 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEAC5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 172, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 53%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 54%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 54.4%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.85, 2.86, 44.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.85, 44.40, 86.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.85% 0.0068 0.1048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.85% 0.105 86.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2283, 43.4373, 16.7475) |
| Luminance | 0.4344 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.90
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.54
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.61
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.92
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.02
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEAC5E #5E80CE
analogous
#CE745E #CEAC5E #B8CE5E
triadic
#CEAC5E #5ECEAC #AC5ECE
tetradic
#CEAC5E #5ECE74 #5E80CE #CE5EB8
square
#CEAC5E #5ECE74 #5E80CE #CE5EB8
split-complementary
#CEAC5E #5EB8CE #745ECE
monochromatic
#886B29 #B79038 #CEAC5E #DCC48D #EBDCBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#CEAC5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#CEAC5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEAC5E
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEAC5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEAC5E | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAB57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDA09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ceac5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 172, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.105 86.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc48d',
500: '#ceac5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ceac5e; $custom-light: #dfc48d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ceac5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 172,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.786,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75845,
"c": 0.105,
"h": 86.3
},
"luminance": 0.43435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEAC5E
secondary
#AEBBDA
accent
#77DD4B
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D