#CE8E40#CE8E40

#CE8E40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.121 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CE8E40
RGBrgb(206, 142, 64)
HSLhsl(33, 59%, 53%)
HSVhsv(33, 69%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31.1%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(64.03, 16.98, 49.94)
CIE-LCHlch(64.03, 52.75, 71.22°)
OKLaboklab(69.62% 0.0443 0.113)
OKLCHoklch(69.62% 0.121 68.6)
XYZxyz(36.0545, 32.8411, 9.2896)
Luminance0.3284 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CE8E40 #4080CE
analogous
#CE4740 #CE8E40 #C7CE40
triadic
#CE8E40 #40CE8E #8E40CE
tetradic
#CE8E40 #40CE47 #4080CE #CE40C7
square
#CE8E40 #40CE47 #4080CE #CE40C7
split-complementary
#CE8E40 #40C7CE #4740CE
monochromatic
#754E1E #A66E2B #CE8E40 #DAAB71 #E7C8A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77
#CE8E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57
#CE8E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE8E40
7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CE8E40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CE8E401.002.777.577.57
#FFFFFF2.771.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5721.001.001.00
##0000007.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39237
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A142
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E07F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ce8e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 142, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.121 68.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2af78',
    500: '#ce8e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ce8e40;
$custom-light: #e2af78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ce8e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.958,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69618,
    "c": 0.12138,
    "h": 68.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CE8E40
secondary
#96B2D4
accent
#8CE245
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

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#CE8E40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva