#CE8E49#CE8E49

#CE8E49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.115 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE8E49
RGB	rgb(206, 142, 73)
HSL	hsl(31, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.12, 17.52, 45.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.12, 48.95, 69.03°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% 0.0472 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.115 65.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3316, 32.9519, 10.7489)
Luminance	0.3295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE8E49 #4989CE

analogous

#CE4C49 #CE8E49 #CCCE49

triadic

#CE8E49 #49CE8E #8E49CE

tetradic

#CE8E49 #49CE4C #4989CE #CE49CC

square

#CE8E49 #49CE4C #4989CE #CE49CC

split-complementary

#CE8E49 #49CCCE #4C49CE

monochromatic

#7B5021 #AC6F2E #CE8E49 #DBAC79 #E8CAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#CE8E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#CE8E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE8E49

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE8E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE8E49	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E07F7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce8e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 142, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.115 65.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1af7e',
    500: '#ce8e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce8e49;
$custom-light: #e1af7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce8e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.128,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69717,
    "c": 0.11544,
    "h": 65.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE8E49

secondary

#9DB8D5

accent

#91E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE8E49

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

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