#CE7540#CE7540
#CE7540 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.131 H 49.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE7540 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 117, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 69%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 68.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.24, 30.49, 43.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.24, 53.20, 55.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.14% 0.0846 0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.14% 0.131 49.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7430, 26.2181, 8.1857) |
| Luminance | 0.2621 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.59
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.69
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.72
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.95
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.05
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE7540 #4099CE
analogous
#CE4052 #CE7540 #CEBC40
triadic
#CE7540 #40CE75 #7540CE
tetradic
#CE7540 #52CE40 #4099CE #BC40CE
square
#CE7540 #52CE40 #4099CE #BC40CE
split-complementary
#CE7540 #40CEBC #4052CE
monochromatic
#753F1E #A6592B #CE7540 #DA9871 #E7BBA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#CE7540 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#CE7540 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE7540
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE7540 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE7540 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E803A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3943F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E16369
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce7540; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 117, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.131 49.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e39d77',
500: '#ce7540',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce7540; $custom-light: #e39d77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce7540",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 117,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.394,
"s": 59.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65138,
"c": 0.13056,
"h": 49.6
},
"luminance": 0.26215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE7540
secondary
#96BDD4
accent
#A8E245
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2ED
border
#D5CCC8
text
#170E09
muted
#857E7B