#CE9849#CE9849

#CE9849 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.116 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9849
RGB	rgb(206, 152, 73)
HSL	hsl(36, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(36, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, 12.08, 48.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 49.94, 76.00°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% 0.0311 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.116 74.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8867, 36.0622, 11.2673)
Luminance	0.3606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9849 #497FCE

analogous

#CE5549 #CE9849 #C2CE49

triadic

#CE9849 #49CE98 #9849CE

tetradic

#CE9849 #49CE55 #497FCE #CE49C2

square

#CE9849 #49CE55 #497FCE #CE49C2

split-complementary

#CE9849 #49C2CE #5549CE

monochromatic

#7B5721 #AC792E #CE9849 #DBB379 #E8CFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#CE9849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#CE9849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9849

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9849	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 152, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.116 74.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b67f',
    500: '#ce9849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9849;
$custom-light: #e1b67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.639,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71624,
    "c": 0.11555,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9849

secondary

#9DB4D5

accent

#85E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9849

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

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