#CE5C36#CE5C36
#CE5C36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.154 H 38.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE5C36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 92, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 61%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.3%, 73.8%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.00, 42.83, 42.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.00, 60.66, 45.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.1% 0.1205 0.0961) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.1% 0.154 38.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9496, 21.0463, 5.9746) |
| Luminance | 0.2104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.46
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.63
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.12
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.15
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.58
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE5C36 #36A8CE
analogous
#CE365C #CE5C36 #CEA836
triadic
#CE5C36 #36CE5C #5C36CE
tetradic
#CE5C36 #5CCE36 #36A8CE #A836CE
square
#CE5C36 #5CCE36 #36A8CE #A836CE
split-complementary
#CE5C36 #36CEA8 #365CCE
monochromatic
#6F301B #A04527 #CE5C36 #DA8467 #E6AC98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#CE5C36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#CE5C36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE5C36
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE5C36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE5C36 | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B6F31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978833
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E24354
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce5c36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 92, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.154 38.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48d6f',
500: '#ce5c36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce5c36; $custom-light: #e48d6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce5c36",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 92,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15,
"s": 60.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61098,
"c": 0.15416,
"h": 38.6
},
"luminance": 0.21042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE5C36
secondary
#8EC1D2
accent
#BCE444
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEF0EC
border
#D6CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A