#CE8042#CE8042

#CE8042 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.124 H 56.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE8042
RGB	rgb(206, 128, 66)
HSL	hsl(27, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(27, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.9%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.74, 24.70, 45.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.74, 51.66, 61.44°)
OKLab	oklab(67.07% 0.0675 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(67.07% 0.124 56.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1588, 28.9568, 8.9435)
Luminance	0.2895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE8042 #4290CE

analogous

#CE424A #CE8042 #CEC642

triadic

#CE8042 #42CE80 #8042CE

tetradic

#CE8042 #4ACE42 #4290CE #C642CE

square

#CE8042 #4ACE42 #4290CE #C642CE

split-complementary

#CE8042 #42CEC6 #424ACE

monochromatic

#77461F #A7622B #CE8042 #DBA173 #E7C1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#CE8042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#CE8042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE8042

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE8042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE8042	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97883C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E07072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce8042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 128, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.124 56.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2a579',
    500: '#ce8042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce8042;
$custom-light: #e2a579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce8042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.571,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67073,
    "c": 0.12365,
    "h": 56.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE8042

secondary

#98B9D4

accent

#9DE246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE8042

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

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