#CEB261#CEB261

#CEB261 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.106 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEB261
RGB	rgb(206, 178, 97)
HSL	hsl(45, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 53%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 52.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, -0.07, 44.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 44.72, 90.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% -0.0014 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.106 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.5333, 45.8277, 17.8595)
Luminance	0.4583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEB261 #617DCE

analogous

#CE7C61 #CEB261 #B4CE61

triadic

#CEB261 #61CEB2 #B261CE

tetradic

#CEB261 #61CE7C #617DCE #CE61B4

square

#CEB261 #61CE7C #617DCE #CE61B4

split-complementary

#CEB261 #61B4CE #7C61CE

monochromatic

#8A712B #B99839 #CEB261 #DCC990 #EBE0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#CEB261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#CEB261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEB261

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEB261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEB261	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B05A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DDA69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ceb261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 178, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.106 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc890',
    500: '#ceb261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ceb261;
$custom-light: #dfc890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ceb261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.587,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77104,
    "c": 0.10596,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEB261

secondary

#B0BBDB

accent

#71DC4C

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#15130D

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEB261

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

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