#CE9742#CE9742
#CE9742 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.120 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE9742 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 151, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 68%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 68%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.25, 12.20, 51.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.25, 52.83, 76.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.36% 0.0305 0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.36% 0.12 75.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5060, 35.6513, 10.0592) |
| Luminance | 0.3565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.68
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.94
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.72
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.80
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 7.14
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE9742 #4279CE
analogous
#CE5142 #CE9742 #BFCE42
triadic
#CE9742 #42CE97 #9742CE
tetradic
#CE9742 #42CE51 #4279CE #CE42BF
square
#CE9742 #42CE51 #4279CE #CE42BF
split-complementary
#CE9742 #42BFCE #5142CE
monochromatic
#77541F #A7772B #CE9742 #DBB273 #E7CCA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#CE9742 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#CE9742 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE9742
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE9742 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE9742 | 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)
#AB9938
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A645
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF8885
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce9742; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 151, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.120 75.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1b57a',
500: '#ce9742',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce9742; $custom-light: #e1b57a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce9742",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 151,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.429,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71357,
"c": 0.1204,
"h": 75.3
},
"luminance": 0.35648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE9742
secondary
#98AFD4
accent
#83E246
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161109
muted
#84807B