#CE7040#CE7040

#CE7040 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.134 H 46.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE7040
RGB	rgb(206, 112, 64)
HSL	hsl(20, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(20, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.6%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.16, 33.14, 42.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.16, 53.80, 51.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% 0.0927 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.134 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.1760, 25.0839, 7.9967)
Luminance	0.2508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE7040 #409ECE

analogous

#CE4057 #CE7040 #CEB740

triadic

#CE7040 #40CE70 #7040CE

tetradic

#CE7040 #57CE40 #409ECE #B740CE

square

#CE7040 #57CE40 #409ECE #B740CE

split-complementary

#CE7040 #40CEB7 #4057CE

monochromatic

#753C1E #A6542B #CE7040 #DA9471 #E7B9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#CE7040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#CE7040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE7040

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE7040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE7040	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1913F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E15D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce7040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 112, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.134 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e39a77',
    500: '#ce7040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce7040;
$custom-light: #e39a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce7040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.282,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64304,
    "c": 0.134,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE7040

secondary

#96BFD4

accent

#ADE245

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE7040

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

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