#CE996D#CE996D

#CE996D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.087 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE996D
RGB	rgb(206, 153, 109)
HSL	hsl(27, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(27, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 47.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.29, 14.47, 30.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.29, 34.05, 64.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% 0.0427 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.087 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.6069, 37.0110, 19.5228)
Luminance	0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE996D #6DA2CE

analogous

#CE6D72 #CE996D #CEC96D

triadic

#CE996D #6DCE99 #996DCE

tetradic

#CE996D #72CE6D #6DA2CE #C96DCE

square

#CE996D #72CE6D #6DA2CE #C96DCE

split-complementary

#CE996D #6DCEC9 #6D72CE

monochromatic

#905C30 #BE7940 #CE996D #DDB99B #EDD9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CE996D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#CE996D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE996D

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE996D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE996D	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99D6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A96E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce996d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 153, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.087 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb797',
    500: '#ce996d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce996d;
$custom-light: #dfb797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce996d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.216,
    "s": 49.744,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72337,
    "c": 0.08682,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE996D

secondary

#B9CDDD

accent

#7ABD28

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FCF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#15110D

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE996D

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

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