#CEAD5E#CEAD5E

#CEAD5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.106 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAD5E
RGB	rgb(206, 173, 94)
HSL	hsl(42, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 54.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, 2.33, 44.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 44.68, 87.01°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% 0.0053 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.106 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.4193, 43.8193, 16.8111)
Luminance	0.4382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAD5E #5E7FCE

analogous

#CE755E #CEAD5E #B7CE5E

triadic

#CEAD5E #5ECEAD #AD5ECE

tetradic

#CEAD5E #5ECE75 #5E7FCE #CE5EB7

square

#CEAD5E #5ECE75 #5E7FCE #CE5EB7

split-complementary

#CEAD5E #5EB7CE #755ECE

monochromatic

#886C29 #B79238 #CEAD5E #DCC58D #EBDDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CEAD5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#CEAD5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAD5E

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAD5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAD5E	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)

#BDAC57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cead5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 173, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.106 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc58d',
    500: '#cead5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cead5e;
$custom-light: #dfc58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cead5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.321,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76047,
    "c": 0.10559,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAD5E

secondary

#AEBBDA

accent

#76DD4B

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAD5E

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

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