#CE9740#CE9740

#CE9740 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.122 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9740
RGB	rgb(206, 151, 64)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(37, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.23, 12.09, 52.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.23, 53.67, 76.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% 0.0299 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.122 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4480, 35.6281, 9.7541)
Luminance	0.3563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9740 #4077CE

analogous

#CE5040 #CE9740 #BECE40

triadic

#CE9740 #40CE97 #9740CE

tetradic

#CE9740 #40CE50 #4077CE #CE40BE

square

#CE9740 #40CE50 #4077CE #CE40BE

split-complementary

#CE9740 #40BECE #5040CE

monochromatic

#75541E #A6762B #CE9740 #DAB271 #E7CCA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#CE9740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#CE9740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9740

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9740	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E08884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 151, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.122 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b579',
    500: '#ce9740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9740;
$custom-light: #e1b579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.761,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71337,
    "c": 0.12176,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9740

secondary

#96AED4

accent

#82E245

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9740

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

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