#CE8A40#CE8A40

#CE8A40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.122 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE8A40
RGB	rgb(206, 138, 64)
HSL	hsl(31, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(31, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.07, 19.16, 48.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.07, 52.52, 68.61°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% 0.0507 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.122 65.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.4700, 31.6721, 9.0947)
Luminance	0.3167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE8A40 #4084CE

analogous

#CE4340 #CE8A40 #CBCE40

triadic

#CE8A40 #40CE8A #8A40CE

tetradic

#CE8A40 #40CE43 #4084CE #CE40CB

square

#CE8A40 #40CE43 #4084CE #CE40CB

split-complementary

#CE8A40 #40CBCE #4340CE

monochromatic

#754C1E #A66B2B #CE8A40 #DAA871 #E7C6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CE8A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#CE8A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE8A40

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE8A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE8A40	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E07A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce8a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 138, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.122 65.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2ac78',
    500: '#ce8a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce8a40;
$custom-light: #e2ac78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce8a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.268,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68871,
    "c": 0.12185,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE8A40

secondary

#96B4D4

accent

#91E245

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE8A40

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

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