#CE7240#CE7240

#CE7240 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.133 H 47.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE7240
RGB	rgb(206, 114, 64)
HSL	hsl(21, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(21, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.7%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.59, 32.08, 42.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.59, 53.54, 53.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% 0.0895 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.133 47.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3991, 25.5302, 8.0711)
Luminance	0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE7240 #409CCE

analogous

#CE4055 #CE7240 #CEB940

triadic

#CE7240 #40CE72 #7240CE

tetradic

#CE7240 #55CE40 #409CCE #B940CE

square

#CE7240 #55CE40 #409CCE #B940CE

split-complementary

#CE7240 #40CEB9 #4055CE

monochromatic

#753D1E #A6562B #CE7240 #DA9671 #E7BAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#CE7240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#CE7240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE7240

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE7240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE7240	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7E3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2923F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E16067

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce7240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 114, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.133 47.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e39b77',
    500: '#ce7240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce7240;
$custom-light: #e39b77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce7240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.127,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64635,
    "c": 0.13257,
    "h": 47.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE7240

secondary

#96BED4

accent

#ABE245

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE7240

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

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