#CE742D#CE742D

#CE742D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.140 H 54.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE742D
RGB	rgb(206, 116, 45)
HSL	hsl(26, 64%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(26, 78%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 78.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, 30.14, 52.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 60.29, 60.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.78% 0.0806 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(64.78% 0.14 54.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.1755, 25.8057, 5.7687)
Luminance	0.2580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE742D #2D87CE

analogous

#CE2D36 #CE742D #CEC52D

triadic

#CE742D #2DCE74 #742DCE

tetradic

#CE742D #36CE2D #2D87CE #C52DCE

square

#CE742D #36CE2D #2D87CE #C52DCE

split-complementary

#CE742D #2DCEC5 #2D36CE

monochromatic

#6A3B17 #9C5822 #CE742D #DC955D #E7B68F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#CE742D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#CE742D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE742D

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE742D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE742D	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7F23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E26066

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce742d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 116, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.140 54.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e49d6b',
    500: '#ce742d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce742d;
$custom-light: #e49d6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce742d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.46,
    "s": 64.143,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64783,
    "c": 0.13952,
    "h": 54.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE742D

secondary

#86B0D1

accent

#9EE741

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#170E07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE742D

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

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