#CE8542#CE8542

#CE8542 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.122 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CE8542
RGBrgb(206, 133, 66)
HSLhsl(29, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(29, 68%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 35.4%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(61.91, 21.99, 46.67)
CIE-LCHlch(61.91, 51.59, 64.77°)
OKLaboklab(67.97% 0.0594 0.1064)
OKLCHoklch(67.97% 0.122 60.8)
XYZxyz(34.8271, 30.2935, 9.1662)
Luminance0.3029 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CE8542 #428BCE
analogous
#CE4245 #CE8542 #CECB42
triadic
#CE8542 #42CE85 #8542CE
tetradic
#CE8542 #45CE42 #428BCE #CB42CE
square
#CE8542 #45CE42 #428BCE #CB42CE
split-complementary
#CE8542 #42CECB #4245CE
monochromatic
#77491F #A7672B #CE8542 #DBA473 #E7C4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98
#CE8542 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06
#CE8542 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE8542
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CE8542#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CE85421.002.987.067.06
#FFFFFF2.981.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0621.001.001.00
##0000007.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8C3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E07576
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ce8542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 133, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.122 60.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2a879',
    500: '#ce8542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ce8542;
$custom-light: #e2a879;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ce8542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.714,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67973,
    "c": 0.12183,
    "h": 60.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CE8542
secondary
#98B7D4
accent
#97E246
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#160F09
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

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#CE8542 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva