#CE6942#CE6942

#CE6942 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.139 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE6942
RGB	rgb(206, 105, 66)
HSL	hsl(17, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(17, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.71, 36.90, 39.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.71, 54.18, 47.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% 0.1045 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.139 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4913, 23.6220, 8.0543)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE6942 #42A7CE

analogous

#CE4261 #CE6942 #CEAF42

triadic

#CE6942 #42CE69 #6942CE

tetradic

#CE6942 #61CE42 #42A7CE #AF42CE

square

#CE6942 #61CE42 #42A7CE #AF42CE

split-complementary

#CE6942 #42CEAF #4261CE

monochromatic

#77371F #A74E2B #CE6942 #DB9073 #E7B6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#CE6942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#CE6942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE6942

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE6942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE6942	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)

#84783E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E15560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce6942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 105, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.139 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e39678',
    500: '#ce6942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce6942;
$custom-light: #e39678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce6942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.714,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63202,
    "c": 0.13873,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE6942

secondary

#98C3D4

accent

#B6E246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170D09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE6942

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

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