#CE8E50#CE8E50

#CE8E50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.111 H 63.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE8E50
RGB	rgb(206, 142, 80)
HSL	hsl(30, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(30, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.1%, 61.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.20, 17.99, 42.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.20, 45.95, 66.95°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% 0.0496 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.111 63.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5769, 33.0500, 12.0407)
Luminance	0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE8E50 #5090CE

analogous

#CE5051 #CE8E50 #CECD50

triadic

#CE8E50 #50CE8E #8E50CE

tetradic

#CE8E50 #51CE50 #5090CE #CD50CE

square

#CE8E50 #51CE50 #5090CE #CD50CE

split-complementary

#CE8E50 #50CECD #5051CE

monochromatic

#805124 #B06F31 #CE8E50 #DBAD80 #E9CCB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#CE8E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#CE8E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE8E50

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE8E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE8E50	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2934A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce8e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 142, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.111 63.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1af83',
    500: '#ce8e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce8e50;
$custom-light: #e1af83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce8e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.524,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69804,
    "c": 0.1106,
    "h": 63.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE8E50

secondary

#A3BDD7

accent

#95E048

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE8E50

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

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