#CE8B42#CE8B42

#CE8B42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.120 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE8B42
RGB	rgb(206, 139, 66)
HSL	hsl(31, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(31, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.33, 18.73, 48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.33, 51.74, 68.78°)
OKLab	oklab(69.08% 0.0497 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(69.08% 0.12 65.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.6721, 31.9835, 9.4479)
Luminance	0.3198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE8B42 #4285CE

analogous

#CE4542 #CE8B42 #CBCE42

triadic

#CE8B42 #42CE8B #8B42CE

tetradic

#CE8B42 #42CE45 #4285CE #CE42CB

square

#CE8B42 #42CE45 #4285CE #CE42CB

split-complementary

#CE8B42 #42CBCE #4542CE

monochromatic

#774D1F #A76C2B #CE8B42 #DBA973 #E7C7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#CE8B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#CE8B42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE8B42

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE8B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE8B42	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1903A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E07C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce8b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 139, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.120 65.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2ad79',
    500: '#ce8b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce8b42;
$custom-light: #e2ad79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce8b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.286,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69077,
    "c": 0.12045,
    "h": 65.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE8B42

secondary

#98B5D4

accent

#91E246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE8B42

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

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