#CE8C40#CE8C40

#CE8C40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.122 H 67.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE8C40
RGB	rgb(206, 140, 64)
HSL	hsl(32, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(32, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, 18.07, 49.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 52.62, 69.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% 0.0475 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.122 67)
XYZ	xyz(35.7596, 32.2513, 9.1913)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE8C40 #4082CE

analogous

#CE4540 #CE8C40 #C9CE40

triadic

#CE8C40 #40CE8C #8C40CE

tetradic

#CE8C40 #40CE45 #4082CE #CE40C9

square

#CE8C40 #40CE45 #4082CE #CE40C9

split-complementary

#CE8C40 #40C9CE #4540CE

monochromatic

#754D1E #A66D2B #CE8C40 #DAA971 #E7C7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CE8C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#CE8C40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE8C40

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE8C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE8C40	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E07C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce8c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 140, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.122 67.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2ad78',
    500: '#ce8c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce8c40;
$custom-light: #e2ad78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce8c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.113,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69243,
    "c": 0.12157,
    "h": 67
  },
  "luminance": 0.32248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE8C40

secondary

#96B3D4

accent

#8EE245

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE8C40

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

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