#CE996E#CE996E

#CE996E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.086 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE996E
RGB	rgb(206, 153, 110)
HSL	hsl(27, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(27, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 46.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.30, 14.57, 30.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.30, 33.62, 64.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% 0.0431 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.086 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.6610, 37.0327, 19.8079)
Luminance	0.3703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE996E #6EA3CE

analogous

#CE6E73 #CE996E #CEC96E

triadic

#CE996E #6ECE99 #996ECE

tetradic

#CE996E #73CE6E #6EA3CE #C96ECE

square

#CE996E #73CE6E #6EA3CE #C96ECE

split-complementary

#CE996E #6ECEC9 #6E73CE

monochromatic

#915C31 #BE7940 #CE996E #DDB99C #EDD9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CE996E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#CE996E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE996E

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE996E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE996E	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99D6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A96F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce996e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 153, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.086 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb798',
    500: '#ce996e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce996e;
$custom-light: #dfb798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce996e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.875,
    "s": 49.485,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72355,
    "c": 0.08601,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE996E

secondary

#BACEDE

accent

#7ABD29

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FCF6F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#15110D

muted

#84807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE996E

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

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