#CE9255#CE9255

#CE9255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.106 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9255
RGB	rgb(206, 146, 85)
HSL	hsl(30, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(30, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 58.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, 16.18, 40.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 44.02, 68.44°)
OKLab	oklab(70.63% 0.0449 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(70.63% 0.106 65.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.3744, 34.3384, 13.2521)
Luminance	0.3433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9255 #5591CE

analogous

#CE5655 #CE9255 #CDCE55

triadic

#CE9255 #55CE92 #9255CE

tetradic

#CE9255 #55CE56 #5591CE #CE55CD

square

#CE9255 #55CE56 #5591CE #CE55CD

split-complementary

#CE9255 #55CDCE #5655CE

monochromatic

#835526 #B27333 #CE9255 #DCB085 #E9CFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#CE9255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#CE9255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9255

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9255	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 146, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.106 65.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b286',
    500: '#ce9255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9255;
$custom-light: #e0b286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.248,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70625,
    "c": 0.10643,
    "h": 65.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9255

secondary

#A7BFD8

accent

#93DF49

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF5EF

border

#D5CFCA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9255

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

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