#CE6C43#CE6C43
#CE6C43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.136 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE6C43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 108, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 67%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.6%, 67.5%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.34, 35.40, 39.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.34, 53.33, 48.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.69% 0.1001 0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.69% 0.136 42.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8321, 24.2558, 8.3146) |
| Luminance | 0.2425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 1.53
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.64
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.12
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.43
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.57
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE6C43 #43A5CE
analogous
#CE435F #CE6C43 #CEB143
triadic
#CE6C43 #43CE6C #6C43CE
tetradic
#CE6C43 #5FCE43 #43A5CE #B143CE
square
#CE6C43 #5FCE43 #43A5CE #B143CE
split-complementary
#CE6C43 #43CEB1 #435FCE
monochromatic
#77391F #A8502C #CE6C43 #DB9274 #E7B8A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#CE6C43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.85
#CE6C43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE6C43
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE6C43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE6C43 | 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)
#877A3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8F41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E15963
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce6c43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 108, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.136 42.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e39778',
500: '#ce6c43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce6c43; $custom-light: #e39778; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce6c43",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 108,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.698,
"s": 58.65,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63692,
"c": 0.13585,
"h": 42.6
},
"luminance": 0.24252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE6C43
secondary
#99C3D4
accent
#B4E246
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170E09
muted
#857E7B