#CEAE5E#CEAE5E
#CEAE5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.106 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEAE5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 174, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 53%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 54%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 54.4%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.36, 1.80, 44.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.36, 44.96, 87.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.25% 0.0037 0.1061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.25% 0.106 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6118, 44.2043, 16.8753) |
| Luminance | 0.4420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.61
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.67
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.96
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.79
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.21
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEAE5E #5E7ECE
analogous
#CE765E #CEAE5E #B6CE5E
triadic
#CEAE5E #5ECEAE #AE5ECE
tetradic
#CEAE5E #5ECE76 #5E7ECE #CE5EB6
square
#CEAE5E #5ECE76 #5E7ECE #CE5EB6
split-complementary
#CEAE5E #5EB6CE #765ECE
monochromatic
#886D29 #B79338 #CEAE5E #DCC68D #EBDDBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#CEAE5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#CEAE5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEAE5E
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEAE5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEAE5E | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.84 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAC57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B561
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DDA29B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ceae5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 174, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.106 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfc58e',
500: '#ceae5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ceae5e; $custom-light: #dfc58e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ceae5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 174,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.857,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76249,
"c": 0.10619,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.44202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEAE5E
secondary
#AEBADA
accent
#75DD4B
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FCF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D