#CE7859#CE7859
#CE7859 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.117 H 40.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE7859 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 120, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 57%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 56.8%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.23, 30.58, 31.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.23, 43.84, 45.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66% 0.0888 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.117 40.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9756, 27.2794, 12.9254) |
| Luminance | 0.2728 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.24
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.36
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.75
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.21
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.30
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE7859 #59AFCE
analogous
#CE5975 #CE7859 #CEB259
triadic
#CE7859 #59CE78 #7859CE
tetradic
#CE7859 #75CE59 #59AFCE #B259CE
square
#CE7859 #75CE59 #59AFCE #B259CE
split-complementary
#CE7859 #59CEB2 #5975CE
monochromatic
#854027 #B55735 #CE7859 #DC9E88 #EAC5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#CE7859 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#CE7859 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CE7859
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE7859 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE7859 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.46 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8356
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39658
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E06970
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce7859; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 120, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.117 40.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1a088',
500: '#ce7859',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce7859; $custom-light: #e1a088; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce7859",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 120,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.897,
"s": 54.419,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66003,
"c": 0.1167,
"h": 40.4
},
"luminance": 0.27276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE7859
secondary
#AACCD9
accent
#B7DE4A
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FDF2F0
border
#D5CCCB
text
#160F0B
muted
#847E7C