#CE9857#CE9857

#CE9857 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.105 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9857
RGB	rgb(206, 152, 87)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 57.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, 13.07, 41.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 43.70, 72.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% 0.0359 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.105 69.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.4043, 36.2692, 13.9929)
Luminance	0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9857 #578DCE

analogous

#CE5C57 #CE9857 #C9CE57

triadic

#CE9857 #57CE98 #9857CE

tetradic

#CE9857 #57CE5C #578DCE #CE57C9

square

#CE9857 #57CE5C #578DCE #CE57C9

split-complementary

#CE9857 #57C9CE #5C57CE

monochromatic

#845A27 #B37A34 #CE9857 #DCB586 #EAD2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CE9857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#CE9857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9857

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9857	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 152, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.105 69.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b688',
    500: '#ce9857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9857;
$custom-light: #e0b688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.773,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71798,
    "c": 0.10474,
    "h": 69.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9857

secondary

#A8BED8

accent

#8DDE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9857

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

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