#CE5E36#CE5E36
#CE5E36 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.152 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE5E36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 94, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 61%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 74%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.4%, 73.8%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.38, 41.85, 43.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.38, 60.27, 46.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.39% 0.1175 0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.39% 0.152 39.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1251, 21.3974, 6.0331) |
| Luminance | 0.2139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.87
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.22
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.69
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.66
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.18
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE5E36 #36A6CE
analogous
#CE365A #CE5E36 #CEAA36
triadic
#CE5E36 #36CE5E #5E36CE
tetradic
#CE5E36 #5ACE36 #36A6CE #AA36CE
square
#CE5E36 #5ACE36 #36A6CE #AA36CE
split-complementary
#CE5E36 #36CEAA #365ACE
monochromatic
#6F311B #A04727 #CE5E36 #DA8567 #E6AD98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.98
#CE5E36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.28
#CE5E36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE5E36
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE5E36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE5E36 | 1.00 | 3.98 | 5.28 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7031
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988933
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E24655
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce5e36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 94, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.152 39.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e48e6f',
500: '#ce5e36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce5e36; $custom-light: #e48e6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce5e36",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 94,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.789,
"s": 60.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61388,
"c": 0.15237,
"h": 39.5
},
"luminance": 0.21394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE5E36
secondary
#8EC0D2
accent
#BAE444
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FEF0EC
border
#D6CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A