#CE9142#CE9142

#CE9142 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.120 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9142
RGB	rgb(206, 145, 66)
HSL	hsl(34, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(34, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, 15.46, 49.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 52.15, 72.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% 0.0401 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.12 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.5648, 33.7690, 9.7455)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9142 #427FCE

analogous

#CE4B42 #CE9142 #C5CE42

triadic

#CE9142 #42CE91 #9142CE

tetradic

#CE9142 #42CE4B #427FCE #CE42C5

square

#CE9142 #42CE4B #427FCE #CE42C5

split-complementary

#CE9142 #42C5CE #4B42CE

monochromatic

#77501F #A7712B #CE9142 #DBAD73 #E7CAA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#CE9142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#CE9142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9142

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9142	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A344

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E08280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 145, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.120 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b17a',
    500: '#ce9142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9142;
$custom-light: #e1b17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.857,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70206,
    "c": 0.11997,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9142

secondary

#98B2D4

accent

#8AE246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF5EE

border

#D5CFC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9142

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

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