#CE7A42#CE7A42

#CE7A42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.127 H 52.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE7A42
RGB	rgb(206, 122, 66)
HSL	hsl(24, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(24, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, 27.93, 43.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 51.99, 57.50°)
OKLab	oklab(66.02% 0.0772 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(66.02% 0.127 52.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3992, 27.4377, 8.6903)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE7A42 #4296CE

analogous

#CE4250 #CE7A42 #CEC042

triadic

#CE7A42 #42CE7A #7A42CE

tetradic

#CE7A42 #50CE42 #4296CE #C042CE

square

#CE7A42 #50CE42 #4296CE #C042CE

split-complementary

#CE7A42 #42CEC0 #4250CE

monochromatic

#77421F #A75D2B #CE7A42 #DB9C73 #E7BEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#CE7A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#CE7A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE7A42

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE7A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE7A42	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92843C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1696D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce7a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 122, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.127 52.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2a178',
    500: '#ce7a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce7a42;
$custom-light: #e2a178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce7a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66018,
    "c": 0.1266,
    "h": 52.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE7A42

secondary

#98BCD4

accent

#A4E246

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF2ED

border

#D5CCC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE7A42

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

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