#CE6538#CE6538

#CE6538 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.146 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CE6538
RGBrgb(206, 101, 56)
HSLhsl(18, 60%, 51%)
HSVhsv(18, 73%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51%, 72.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(54.78, 38.43, 43.86)
CIE-LCHlch(54.78, 58.32, 48.78°)
OKLaboklab(62.46% 0.1074 0.0985)
OKLCHoklch(62.46% 0.146 42.5)
XYZxyz(30.8240, 22.7185, 6.5025)
Luminance0.2271 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CE6538 #38A1CE
analogous
#CE3856 #CE6538 #CEB038
triadic
#CE6538 #38CE65 #6538CE
tetradic
#CE6538 #56CE38 #38A1CE #B038CE
square
#CE6538 #56CE38 #38A1CE #B038CE
split-complementary
#CE6538 #38CEB0 #3856CE
monochromatic
#70351C #A14C28 #CE6538 #DA8B69 #E6B19A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79
#CE6538 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54
#CE6538 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE6538
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CE6538#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CE65381.003.795.545.54
#FFFFFF3.791.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5421.001.001.00
##0000005.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#827533
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8C36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E24F5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ce6538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 101, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.146 42.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e49371',
    500: '#ce6538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ce6538;
$custom-light: #e49371;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ce6538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6246,
    "c": 0.14572,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CE6538
secondary
#90BED2
accent
#B4E444
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF1EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE6538

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#CE6538 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva