#CEAE50#CEAE50

#CEAE50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.119 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEAE50
RGB	rgb(206, 174, 80)
HSL	hsl(45, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, 0.73, 51.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 51.48, 89.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% -0.0011 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.119 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0396, 43.9754, 13.8616)
Luminance	0.4397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEAE50 #5070CE

analogous

#CE6F50 #CEAE50 #AFCE50

triadic

#CEAE50 #50CEAE #AE50CE

tetradic

#CEAE50 #50CE6F #5070CE #CE50AF

square

#CEAE50 #50CE6F #5070CE #CE50AF

split-complementary

#CEAE50 #50AFCE #6F50CE

monochromatic

#806824 #B09031 #CEAE50 #DBC480 #E9DAB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CEAE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#CEAE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEAE50

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEAE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEAE50	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DEA199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceae50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 174, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.119 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0c584',
    500: '#ceae50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceae50;
$custom-light: #e0c584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceae50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.762,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7608,
    "c": 0.11872,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEAE50

secondary

#A3B0D7

accent

#6FE048

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEAE50

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

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