#CE9239#CE9239

#CE9239 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.126 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9239
RGB	rgb(206, 146, 57)
HSL	hsl(36, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(36, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 72.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.95, 14.44, 54.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.95, 55.95, 75.04°)
OKLab	oklab(70.31% 0.0359 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(70.31% 0.126 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4735, 33.9780, 8.5076)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9239 #3975CE

analogous

#CE4839 #CE9239 #C0CE39

triadic

#CE9239 #39CE92 #9239CE

tetradic

#CE9239 #39CE48 #3975CE #CE39C0

square

#CE9239 #39CE48 #3975CE #CE39C0

split-complementary

#CE9239 #39C0CE #4839CE

monochromatic

#714F1C #A27128 #CE9239 #DAAD6A #E6C89B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#CE9239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#CE9239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9239

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9239	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7952E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E08380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 146, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.126 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2b174',
    500: '#ce9239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9239;
$custom-light: #e2b174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.839,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70311,
    "c": 0.1257,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9239

secondary

#91ABD2

accent

#84E344

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9239

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

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