#CE9639#CE9639

#CE9639 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.126 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9639
RGB	rgb(206, 150, 57)
HSL	hsl(37, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 72.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, 12.27, 55.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 56.41, 77.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% 0.0295 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.126 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.1010, 35.2329, 8.7167)
Luminance	0.3523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9639 #3971CE

analogous

#CE4C39 #CE9639 #BBCE39

triadic

#CE9639 #39CE96 #9639CE

tetradic

#CE9639 #39CE4C #3971CE #CE39BB

square

#CE9639 #39CE4C #3971CE #CE39BB

split-complementary

#CE9639 #39BBCE #4C39CE

monochromatic

#71511C #A27428 #CE9639 #DAB06A #E6CA9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#CE9639 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#CE9639 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9639

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9639	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9639	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB982D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E08783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9639;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 150, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.126 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2b475',
    500: '#ce9639',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9639;
$custom-light: #e2b475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9639",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.45,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7108,
    "c": 0.12611,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9639

secondary

#91A9D2

accent

#80E344

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9639

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

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