#CE9972#CE9972

#CE9972 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.083 H 57.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9972
RGB	rgb(206, 153, 114)
HSL	hsl(25, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(25, 45%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 44.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, 14.99, 28.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 31.95, 62.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% 0.0447 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.083 57.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.8838, 37.1217, 20.9808)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9972 #72A7CE

analogous

#CE7279 #CE9972 #CEC772

triadic

#CE9972 #72CE99 #9972CE

tetradic

#CE9972 #79CE72 #72A7CE #C772CE

square

#CE9972 #79CE72 #72A7CE #C772CE

split-complementary

#CE9972 #72CEC7 #7279CE

monochromatic

#935C33 #BE7845 #CE9972 #DEBA9F #EEDBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CE9972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#CE9972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9972

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9972	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99D6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 153, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.083 57.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb79b',
    500: '#ce9972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9972;
$custom-light: #dfb79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.435,
    "s": 48.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72429,
    "c": 0.08289,
    "h": 57.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9972

secondary

#BDD0DF

accent

#7EBC2A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9972

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

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