#CE7542#CE7542

#CE7542 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.130 H 48.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE7542
RGB	rgb(206, 117, 66)
HSL	hsl(22, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(22, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.27, 30.60, 42.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.27, 52.45, 54.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.16% 0.0853 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(65.16% 0.13 48.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8010, 26.2413, 8.4909)
Luminance	0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE7542 #429BCE

analogous

#CE4255 #CE7542 #CEBB42

triadic

#CE7542 #42CE75 #7542CE

tetradic

#CE7542 #55CE42 #429BCE #BB42CE

square

#CE7542 #55CE42 #429BCE #BB42CE

split-complementary

#CE7542 #42CEBB #4255CE

monochromatic

#773F1F #A7592B #CE7542 #DB9873 #E7BCA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#CE7542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#CE7542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE7542

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE7542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE7542	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E803D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E16369

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce7542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 117, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.130 48.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29d78',
    500: '#ce7542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce7542;
$custom-light: #e29d78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce7542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.857,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65162,
    "c": 0.12963,
    "h": 48.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE7542

secondary

#98BED4

accent

#A9E246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160E09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE7542

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

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