#CE8B2C#CE8B2C
#CE8B2C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.133 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE8B2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 139, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 65%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 79%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 78.6%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.15, 17.69, 57.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.15, 60.31, 72.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.88% 0.0437 0.1254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.88% 0.133 70.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1435, 31.7721, 6.6642) |
| Luminance | 0.3177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.90
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.23
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.76
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.08
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.34
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE8B2C #2C6FCE
analogous
#CE3A2C #CE8B2C #C0CE2C
triadic
#CE8B2C #2CCE8B #8B2CCE
tetradic
#CE8B2C #2CCE3A #2C6FCE #CE2CC0
square
#CE8B2C #2CCE3A #2C6FCE #CE2CC0
split-complementary
#CE8B2C #2CC0CE #3A2CCE
monochromatic
#694716 #9C6921 #CE8B2C #DCA75B #E7C28E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#CE8B2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.35
#CE8B2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE8B2C
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE8B2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE8B2C | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.35 | 7.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A28F1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B29F2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E17A78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce8b2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 139, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.133 70.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3ac6c',
500: '#ce8b2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce8b2c; $custom-light: #e3ac6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce8b2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 139,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.185,
"s": 64.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68885,
"c": 0.13275,
"h": 70.8
},
"luminance": 0.31769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE8B2C
secondary
#85A4D1
accent
#85E840
background
#FEFAF6
surface
#FDF4EC
border
#D5CEC7
text
#171007
muted
#857F7A