#CE8240#CE8240

#CE8240 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.124 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE8240
RGB	rgb(206, 130, 64)
HSL	hsl(28, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(28, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, 23.50, 46.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 52.41, 63.36°)
OKLab	oklab(67.41% 0.0636 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(67.41% 0.124 59.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3643, 29.4605, 8.7262)
Luminance	0.2946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE8240 #408CCE

analogous

#CE4045 #CE8240 #CEC940

triadic

#CE8240 #40CE82 #8240CE

tetradic

#CE8240 #45CE40 #408CCE #C940CE

square

#CE8240 #45CE40 #408CCE #C940CE

split-complementary

#CE8240 #40CEC9 #4045CE

monochromatic

#75471E #A6642B #CE8240 #DAA271 #E7C2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#CE8240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#CE8240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE8240

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE8240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE8240	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E07273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce8240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 130, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.124 59.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2a678',
    500: '#ce8240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce8240;
$custom-light: #e2a678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce8240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.887,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67409,
    "c": 0.12398,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE8240

secondary

#96B7D4

accent

#99E245

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE8240

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

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