#CE7440#CE7440

#CE7440 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.131 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE7440
RGB	rgb(206, 116, 64)
HSL	hsl(22, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(22, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.7%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.02, 31.02, 43.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.02, 53.31, 54.41°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% 0.0862 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.131 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6271, 25.9863, 8.1471)
Luminance	0.2598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE7440 #409ACE

analogous

#CE4053 #CE7440 #CEBB40

triadic

#CE7440 #40CE74 #7440CE

tetradic

#CE7440 #53CE40 #409ACE #BB40CE

square

#CE7440 #53CE40 #409ACE #BB40CE

split-complementary

#CE7440 #40CEBB #4053CE

monochromatic

#753E1E #A6582B #CE7440 #DA9771 #E7BBA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#CE7440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#CE7440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE7440

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE7440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE7440	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E16268

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce7440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 116, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.131 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e39d77',
    500: '#ce7440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce7440;
$custom-light: #e39d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce7440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.972,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6497,
    "c": 0.13122,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE7440

secondary

#96BDD4

accent

#A9E245

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#170E09

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE7440

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

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