#CE9040#CE9040

#CE9040 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.121 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9040
RGB	rgb(206, 144, 64)
HSL	hsl(34, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(34, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.52, 15.89, 50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.52, 52.90, 72.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70% 0.0411 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.121 70.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.3548, 33.4415, 9.3897)
Luminance	0.3344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9040 #407ECE

analogous

#CE4940 #CE9040 #C5CE40

triadic

#CE9040 #40CE90 #9040CE

tetradic

#CE9040 #40CE49 #407ECE #CE40C5

square

#CE9040 #40CE49 #407ECE #CE40C5

split-complementary

#CE9040 #40C5CE #4940CE

monochromatic

#754F1E #A6702B #CE9040 #DAAC71 #E7C9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#CE9040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#CE9040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9040

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9040	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E0817F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 144, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.121 70.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b078',
    500: '#ce9040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9040;
$custom-light: #e1b078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.803,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69996,
    "c": 0.12129,
    "h": 70.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9040

secondary

#96B1D4

accent

#8AE245

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9040

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

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