#CE9941#CE9941

#CE9941 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.121 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9941
RGB	rgb(206, 153, 65)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(37, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 68.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, 11.06, 52.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 53.53, 78.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% 0.027 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.121 77.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.8014, 36.2888, 10.0135)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9941 #4176CE

analogous

#CE5241 #CE9941 #BCCE41

triadic

#CE9941 #41CE99 #9941CE

tetradic

#CE9941 #41CE52 #4176CE #CE41BC

square

#CE9941 #41CE52 #4176CE #CE41BC

split-complementary

#CE9941 #41BCCE #5241CE

monochromatic

#76551E #A7782B #CE9941 #DBB372 #E7CDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CE9941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#CE9941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9941

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9941	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 153, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.121 77.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b67a',
    500: '#ce9941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9941;
$custom-light: #e1b67a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.447,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71735,
    "c": 0.12142,
    "h": 77.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9941

secondary

#97AED4

accent

#80E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9941

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

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