#CE6940#CE6940

#CE6940 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.139 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE6940
RGB	rgb(206, 105, 64)
HSL	hsl(17, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(17, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.68, 36.79, 40.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.68, 54.87, 47.90°)
OKLab	oklab(63.18% 0.1038 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(63.18% 0.139 41.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.4334, 23.5988, 7.7492)
Luminance	0.2359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE6940 #40A5CE

analogous

#CE405E #CE6940 #CEB040

triadic

#CE6940 #40CE69 #6940CE

tetradic

#CE6940 #5ECE40 #40A5CE #B040CE

square

#CE6940 #5ECE40 #40A5CE #B040CE

split-complementary

#CE6940 #40CEB0 #405ECE

monochromatic

#75371E #A64E2B #CE6940 #DA8F71 #E7B5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#CE6940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#CE6940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE6940

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE6940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE6940	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84783C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E15560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce6940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 105, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.139 41.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e39676',
    500: '#ce6940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce6940;
$custom-light: #e39676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce6940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.324,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63177,
    "c": 0.13949,
    "h": 41.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE6940

secondary

#96C2D4

accent

#B5E245

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170D08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE6940

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

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