#CE8D42#CE8D42

#CE8D42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.120 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE8D42
RGB	rgb(206, 141, 66)
HSL	hsl(32, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(32, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.81, 17.64, 48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.81, 51.85, 70.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% 0.0465 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.12 67.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9643, 32.5680, 9.5453)
Luminance	0.3256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE8D42 #4283CE

analogous

#CE4742 #CE8D42 #C9CE42

triadic

#CE8D42 #42CE8D #8D42CE

tetradic

#CE8D42 #42CE47 #4283CE #CE42C9

square

#CE8D42 #42CE47 #4283CE #CE42C9

split-complementary

#CE8D42 #42C9CE #4742CE

monochromatic

#774E1F #A76E2B #CE8D42 #DBAA73 #E7C8A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#CE8D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#CE8D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE8D42

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE8D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE8D42	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2923A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E07E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce8d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 141, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.120 67.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ae79',
    500: '#ce8d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce8d42;
$custom-light: #e1ae79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce8d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.143,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69451,
    "c": 0.12019,
    "h": 67.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE8D42

secondary

#98B4D4

accent

#8EE246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE8D42

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

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