#CEAD5C#CEAD5C
#CEAD5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.107 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEAD5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 173, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 55%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 55.3%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.08, 2.16, 45.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.08, 45.63, 87.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.02% 0.0045 0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.02% 0.107 87.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3307, 43.7839, 16.3446) |
| Luminance | 0.4378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.80
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.90
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.93
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.59
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.41
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEAD5C #5C7DCE
analogous
#CE745C #CEAD5C #B6CE5C
triadic
#CEAD5C #5CCEAD #AD5CCE
tetradic
#CEAD5C #5CCE74 #5C7DCE #CE5CB6
square
#CEAD5C #5CCE74 #5C7DCE #CE5CB6
split-complementary
#CEAD5C #5CB6CE #745CCE
monochromatic
#876C29 #B69137 #CEAD5C #DCC58B #EADCBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#CEAD5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#CEAD5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEAD5C
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEAD5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEAD5C | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAB55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDA19A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cead5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 173, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.107 87.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0c58c',
500: '#cead5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cead5c; $custom-light: #e0c58c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cead5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 173,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.632,
"s": 53.774,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7602,
"c": 0.10746,
"h": 87.6
},
"luminance": 0.43782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEAD5C
secondary
#ACB9DA
accent
#75DD4B
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D