#CE8A61#CE8A61

#CE8A61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.100 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE8A61
RGB	rgb(206, 138, 97)
HSL	hsl(23, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(23, 53%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 52.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.48, 21.52, 32.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.48, 38.91, 56.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% 0.0625 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.1 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7019, 32.1648, 15.5824)
Luminance	0.3216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE8A61 #61A5CE

analogous

#CE616F #CE8A61 #CEC161

triadic

#CE8A61 #61CE8A #8A61CE

tetradic

#CE8A61 #6FCE61 #61A5CE #C161CE

square

#CE8A61 #6FCE61 #61A5CE #C161CE

split-complementary

#CE8A61 #61CEC1 #616FCE

monochromatic

#8A4F2B #B96939 #CE8A61 #DCAD90 #EBCFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#CE8A61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#CE8A61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE8A61

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE8A61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE8A61	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D915E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE7D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce8a61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 138, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.100 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ac8e',
    500: '#ce8a61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce8a61;
$custom-light: #e0ac8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce8a61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.569,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69319,
    "c": 0.10034,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE8A61

secondary

#B0CBDB

accent

#A6DC4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE8A61

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

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