#CE7942#CE7942

#CE7942 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.127 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE7942
RGB	rgb(206, 121, 66)
HSL	hsl(24, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(24, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, 28.47, 43.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 52.07, 56.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% 0.0788 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.127 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2770, 27.1934, 8.6496)
Luminance	0.2719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE7942 #4297CE

analogous

#CE4251 #CE7942 #CEBF42

triadic

#CE7942 #42CE79 #7942CE

tetradic

#CE7942 #51CE42 #4297CE #BF42CE

square

#CE7942 #51CE42 #4297CE #BF42CE

split-complementary

#CE7942 #42CEBF #4251CE

monochromatic

#77411F #A75C2B #CE7942 #DB9B73 #E7BEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#CE7942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#CE7942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE7942

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE7942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE7942	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91833C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1686D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce7942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 121, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.127 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2a078',
    500: '#ce7942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce7942;
$custom-light: #e2a078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce7942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.571,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65845,
    "c": 0.12716,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE7942

secondary

#98BCD4

accent

#A5E246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE7942

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

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