#CE9959#CE9959

#CE9959 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.103 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9959
RGB	rgb(206, 153, 89)
HSL	hsl(33, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 56.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, 12.68, 41.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 42.92, 72.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% 0.0351 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.103 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.6501, 36.6283, 14.4835)
Luminance	0.3663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9959 #598ECE

analogous

#CE5F59 #CE9959 #C8CE59

triadic

#CE9959 #59CE99 #9959CE

tetradic

#CE9959 #59CE5F #598ECE #CE59C8

square

#CE9959 #59CE5F #598ECE #CE59C8

split-complementary

#CE9959 #59C8CE #5F59CE

monochromatic

#855B27 #B57B35 #CE9959 #DCB688 #EAD3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#CE9959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#CE9959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9959

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9959	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9C53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE8C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 153, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.103 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b789',
    500: '#ce9959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9959;
$custom-light: #e0b789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.821,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72019,
    "c": 0.10319,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9959

secondary

#AABFD9

accent

#8DDE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110C

muted

#84807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9959

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

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