#CE6B42#CE6B42

#CE6B42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.137 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE6B42
RGB	rgb(206, 107, 66)
HSL	hsl(18, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(18, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.1%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.12, 35.87, 40.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.12, 53.84, 48.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% 0.1013 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.137 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6975, 24.0342, 8.1230)
Luminance	0.2403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE6B42 #42A5CE

analogous

#CE425F #CE6B42 #CEB142

triadic

#CE6B42 #42CE6B #6B42CE

tetradic

#CE6B42 #5FCE42 #42A5CE #B142CE

square

#CE6B42 #5FCE42 #42A5CE #B142CE

split-complementary

#CE6B42 #42CEB1 #425FCE

monochromatic

#77391F #A7502B #CE6B42 #DB9173 #E7B7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#CE6B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#CE6B42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE6B42

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE6B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE6B42	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86793E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E15862

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce6b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 107, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.137 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e39778',
    500: '#ce6b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce6b42;
$custom-light: #e39778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce6b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.571,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63519,
    "c": 0.13706,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE6B42

secondary

#98C2D4

accent

#B4E246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170D09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE6B42

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

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