#CE9539#CE9539

#CE9539 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.126 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9539
RGB	rgb(206, 149, 57)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 72.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.68, 12.81, 54.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.68, 56.29, 76.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% 0.0311 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.126 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.9421, 34.9151, 8.6637)
Luminance	0.3491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9539 #3972CE

analogous

#CE4B39 #CE9539 #BDCE39

triadic

#CE9539 #39CE95 #9539CE

tetradic

#CE9539 #39CE4B #3972CE #CE39BD

square

#CE9539 #39CE4B #3972CE #CE39BD

split-complementary

#CE9539 #39BDCE #4B39CE

monochromatic

#71501C #A27328 #CE9539 #DAAF6A #E6CA9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#CE9539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#CE9539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9539

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9539	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA972D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E08682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 149, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.126 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2b475',
    500: '#ce9539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9539;
$custom-light: #e2b475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.047,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70887,
    "c": 0.12597,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9539

secondary

#91AAD2

accent

#81E344

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9539

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

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