#CE6638#CE6638

#CE6638 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.145 H 43.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE6638
RGB	rgb(206, 102, 56)
HSL	hsl(18, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(18, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 72.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.98, 37.92, 44.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.98, 58.15, 49.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% 0.1059 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.145 43.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9217, 22.9138, 6.5351)
Luminance	0.2291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE6638 #38A0CE

analogous

#CE3855 #CE6638 #CEB138

triadic

#CE6638 #38CE66 #6638CE

tetradic

#CE6638 #55CE38 #38A0CE #B138CE

square

#CE6638 #55CE38 #38A0CE #B138CE

split-complementary

#CE6638 #38CEB1 #3855CE

monochromatic

#70351C #A14D28 #CE6638 #DA8C69 #E6B29A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#CE6638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#CE6638 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE6638

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE6638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE6638	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2505C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce6638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 102, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.145 43.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e49371',
    500: '#ce6638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce6638;
$custom-light: #e49371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce6638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.4,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62614,
    "c": 0.1449,
    "h": 43.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE6638

secondary

#90BED2

accent

#B3E444

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170D08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE6638

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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