#CE9956#CE9956
#CE9956 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.106 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE9956 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 153, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 58.3%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.96, 12.45, 42.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.96, 44.28, 73.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.98% 0.034 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.98% 0.106 71.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5267, 36.5789, 13.8336) |
| Luminance | 0.3658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.39
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.54
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.87
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.32
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.79
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE9956 #568BCE
analogous
#CE5D56 #CE9956 #C7CE56
triadic
#CE9956 #56CE99 #9956CE
tetradic
#CE9956 #56CE5D #568BCE #CE56C7
square
#CE9956 #56CE5D #568BCE #CE56C7
split-complementary
#CE9956 #56C7CE #5D56CE
monochromatic
#835A26 #B37B34 #CE9956 #DCB685 #EAD2B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#CE9956 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#CE9956 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE9956
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE9956 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE9956 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9C50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A858
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8C89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce9956; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 153, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.106 71.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b787',
500: '#ce9956',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce9956; $custom-light: #e0b787; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce9956",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 153,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.5,
"s": 55.046,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71978,
"c": 0.10561,
"h": 71.2
},
"luminance": 0.36576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE9956
secondary
#A8BDD8
accent
#8BDE49
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C