#CEBE99#CEBE99
#CEBE99 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.053 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEBE99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 190, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 35%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 26%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 25.7%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.43, -0.12, 20.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.43, 20.77, 90.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.55% 0.0024 0.0529) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.55% 0.053 87.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6171, 52.2499, 37.6023) |
| Luminance | 0.5225 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.29
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.39
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.92
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.29
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.50
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEBE99 #99A9CE
analogous
#CEA399 #CEBE99 #C3CE99
triadic
#CEBE99 #99CEBE #BE99CE
tetradic
#CEBE99 #99CEA3 #99A9CE #CE99C3
square
#CEBE99 #99CEA3 #99A9CE #CE99C3
split-complementary
#CEBE99 #99C3CE #A399CE
monochromatic
#A0874D #BAA470 #CEBE99 #E2D8C2 #F5F2EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#CEBE99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.45
#CEBE99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEBE99
11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEBE99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEBE99 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.45 | 11.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7BD97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBC19A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7B8B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cebe99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 190, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.053 87.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddd1b7',
500: '#cebe99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cebe99; $custom-light: #ddd1b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cebe99",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 190,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.887,
"s": 35.099,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80545,
"c": 0.05293,
"h": 87.4
},
"luminance": 0.52249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEBE99
secondary
#687AA3
accent
#5BAE38
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151411
muted
#848381