#CE6C42#CE6C42

#CE6C42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.136 H 43.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE6C42
RGB	rgb(206, 108, 66)
HSL	hsl(18, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(18, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.33, 35.35, 40.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.33, 53.67, 48.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% 0.0997 0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.136 43)
XYZ	xyz(31.8023, 24.2439, 8.1580)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE6C42 #42A4CE

analogous

#CE425E #CE6C42 #CEB242

triadic

#CE6C42 #42CE6C #6C42CE

tetradic

#CE6C42 #5ECE42 #42A4CE #B242CE

square

#CE6C42 #5ECE42 #42A4CE #B242CE

split-complementary

#CE6C42 #42CEB2 #425ECE

monochromatic

#77391F #A7512B #CE6C42 #DB9273 #E7B8A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#CE6C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#CE6C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE6C42

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE6C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE6C42	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877A3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E15962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce6c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 108, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.136 43.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e39778',
    500: '#ce6c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce6c42;
$custom-light: #e39778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce6c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63679,
    "c": 0.13624,
    "h": 43
  },
  "luminance": 0.2424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE6C42

secondary

#98C2D4

accent

#B3E246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE6C42

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

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