#CE9635#CE9635

#CE9635 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.129 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9635
RGB	rgb(206, 150, 53)
HSL	hsl(38, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 74.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, 12.08, 56.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 57.98, 77.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% 0.0284 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.129 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0051, 35.1945, 8.2117)
Luminance	0.3519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9635 #356DCE

analogous

#CE4935 #CE9635 #B9CE35

triadic

#CE9635 #35CE96 #9635CE

tetradic

#CE9635 #35CE49 #356DCE #CE35B9

square

#CE9635 #35CE49 #356DCE #CE35B9

split-complementary

#CE9635 #35B9CE #4935CE

monochromatic

#6E4F1B #9F7327 #CE9635 #DAB066 #E6C998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#CE9635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#CE9635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9635

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9635	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E08782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 150, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.129 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2b472',
    500: '#ce9635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9635;
$custom-light: #e2b472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.039,
    "s": 60.956,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71047,
    "c": 0.1285,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9635

secondary

#8DA6D1

accent

#7EE444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9635

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

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