#CEB482 Color
#CEB482 is rgb(206, 180, 130) in RGB, hsl(39, 44%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 37%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light French Beige (#C8AD7F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CEB482rgb(206, 180, 130)hsl(39, 44%, 66%)hsv(39, 37%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 37%, 19%)oklch(78% 0.073 83.4)lab(74.70% 4.44 29.17)lch(74.70% 29.51 81.35)What #CEB482 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CEB482, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CEB482 Channel Values
How #CEB482 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 206 · G 180 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 39° · S 44% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 39° · S 37% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 37% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2:1 vs white · 10.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CEB482 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CEB482
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CEB482; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CEB482
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CEB482 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CEB482#B9B982#C2B782#BDBD81#C4BA81#D2AFAF#D1B19F#B7B7B7Using #CEB482 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ceb482: #CEB482;background-color: #CEB482;colors: { 'color-ceb482': '#CEB482' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.706, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_ceb482">#CEB482</color>fill="#CEB482"More Orange Colors
#CEB482 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CEB482 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CEB482?
#CEB482 is a light orange — rgb(206, 180, 130) in RGB and hsl(39, 44%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light French Beige (#C8AD7F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.06.
What is the RGB value of #CEB482?
#CEB482 is rgb(206, 180, 130) — red 206, green 180, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CEB482?
#CEB482 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 37%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CEB482 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CEB482 scores 2:1 against white and 10.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CEB482 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CEB482 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 5.16, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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