#CE6842#CE6842

#CE6842 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.140 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE6842
RGB	rgb(206, 104, 66)
HSL	hsl(16, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(16, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.5%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.50, 37.41, 39.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.50, 54.36, 46.51°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% 0.106 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.14 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3901, 23.4195, 8.0206)
Luminance	0.2342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE6842 #42A8CE

analogous

#CE4262 #CE6842 #CEAE42

triadic

#CE6842 #42CE68 #6842CE

tetradic

#CE6842 #62CE42 #42A8CE #AE42CE

square

#CE6842 #62CE42 #42A8CE #AE42CE

split-complementary

#CE6842 #42CEAE #4262CE

monochromatic

#77371F #A74D2B #CE6842 #DB8F73 #E7B6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#CE6842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#CE6842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE6842

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE6842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE6842	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83773E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1545F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce6842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 104, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.140 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e39578',
    500: '#ce6842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce6842;
$custom-light: #e39578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce6842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.286,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63045,
    "c": 0.13958,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE6842

secondary

#98C4D4

accent

#B8E246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170D09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE6842

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

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