#CE994C#CE994C

#CE994C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.113 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CE994C
RGBrgb(206, 153, 76)
HSLhsl(36, 57%, 55%)
HSVhsv(36, 63%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.7%, 63.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.85, 11.74, 47.33)
CIE-LCHlch(66.85, 48.76, 76.07°)
OKLaboklab(71.85% 0.0305 0.1093)
OKLCHoklch(71.85% 0.113 74.4)
XYZxyz(38.1516, 36.4289, 11.8581)
Luminance0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CE994C #4C81CE
analogous
#CE584C #CE994C #C2CE4C
triadic
#CE994C #4CCE99 #994CCE
tetradic
#CE994C #4CCE58 #4C81CE #CE4CC2
square
#CE994C #4CCE58 #4C81CE #CE4CC2
split-complementary
#CE994C #4CC2CE #584CCE
monochromatic
#7D5822 #AD7A2F #CE994C #DBB47C #E8D0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#CE994C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29
#CE994C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE994C
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CE994C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CE994C1.002.538.298.29
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2921.001.001.00
##0000008.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9B44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A84E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF8B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ce994c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 153, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.113 74.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b681',
    500: '#ce994c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ce994c;
$custom-light: #e1b681;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ce994c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.538,
    "s": 57.018,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71852,
    "c": 0.11346,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CE994C
secondary
#A0B6D6
accent
#86E048
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE994C

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#CE994C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva