#CE9253#CE9253

#CE9253 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.108 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9253
RGB	rgb(206, 146, 83)
HSL	hsl(31, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(31, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 59.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.21, 16.03, 41.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.21, 44.89, 69.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% 0.0442 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.108 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.2961, 34.3070, 12.8395)
Luminance	0.3430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9253 #538FCE

analogous

#CE5553 #CE9253 #CCCE53

triadic

#CE9253 #53CE92 #9253CE

tetradic

#CE9253 #53CE55 #538FCE #CE53CC

square

#CE9253 #53CE55 #538FCE #CE53CC

split-complementary

#CE9253 #53CCCE #5553CE

monochromatic

#825425 #B17333 #CE9253 #DCB083 #E9CEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#CE9253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#CE9253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9253

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9253	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6964D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 146, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.108 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b285',
    500: '#ce9253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9253;
$custom-light: #e1b285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.732,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70597,
    "c": 0.10791,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9253

secondary

#A5BED8

accent

#92DF49

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF5EF

border

#D5CFCA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9253

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

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