#CE9249#CE9249

#CE9249 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.115 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9249
RGB	rgb(206, 146, 73)
HSL	hsl(33, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(33, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, 15.34, 46.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 49.26, 71.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% 0.0407 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.115 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.9375, 34.1636, 10.9509)
Luminance	0.3416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9249 #4985CE

analogous

#CE4F49 #CE9249 #C8CE49

triadic

#CE9249 #49CE92 #9249CE

tetradic

#CE9249 #49CE4F #4985CE #CE49C8

square

#CE9249 #49CE4F #4985CE #CE49C8

split-complementary

#CE9249 #49C8CE #4F49CE

monochromatic

#7B5321 #AC732E #CE9249 #DBAF79 #E8CCA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#CE9249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#CE9249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9249

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9249	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69642

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A44B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 146, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.115 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b27e',
    500: '#ce9249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9249;
$custom-light: #e1b27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.932,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70473,
    "c": 0.11517,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9249

secondary

#9DB7D5

accent

#8CE147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF5EE

border

#D5CFC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9249

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

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