#CE8740#CE8740

#CE8740 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.122 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE8740
RGB	rgb(206, 135, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(30, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.36, 20.79, 48.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.36, 52.43, 66.64°)
OKLab	oklab(68.32% 0.0556 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(68.32% 0.122 63)
XYZ	xyz(35.0456, 30.8231, 8.9533)
Luminance	0.3082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE8740 #4087CE

analogous

#CE4040 #CE8740 #CECE40

triadic

#CE8740 #40CE87 #8740CE

tetradic

#CE8740 #40CE40 #4087CE #CE40CE

square

#CE8740 #40CE40 #4087CE #CE40CE

split-complementary

#CE8740 #40CECE #4040CE

monochromatic

#754A1E #A6682B #CE8740 #DAA671 #E7C4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#CE8740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#CE8740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE8740

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE8740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE8740	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E07777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce8740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 135, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.122 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2aa78',
    500: '#ce8740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce8740;
$custom-light: #e2aa78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce8740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68317,
    "c": 0.12247,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.3082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE8740

secondary

#96B5D4

accent

#94E245

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE8740

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

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