#CE9978#CE9978
#CE9978 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.078 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE9978 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 153, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 47%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 42%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 41.7%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.47, 15.63, 25.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.47, 29.56, 58.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.55% 0.0472 0.0626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.55% 0.078 53) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2365, 37.2629, 22.8388) |
| Luminance | 0.3726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.42
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 7.16
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.21
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.53
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 7.89
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 8.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE9978 #78ADCE
analogous
#CE7882 #CE9978 #CEC478
triadic
#CE9978 #78CE99 #9978CE
tetradic
#CE9978 #82CE78 #78ADCE #C478CE
square
#CE9978 #82CE78 #78ADCE #C478CE
split-complementary
#CE9978 #78CEC4 #7882CE
monochromatic
#955B36 #BE774B #CE9978 #DEBBA5 #EFDDD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#CE9978 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#CE9978 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE9978
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE9978 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE9978 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89E76
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A978
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC8F90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce9978; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 153, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.078 53.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb79f',
500: '#ce9978',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce9978; $custom-light: #dfb79f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce9978",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 153,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.023,
"s": 46.739,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72545,
"c": 0.0784,
"h": 53
},
"luminance": 0.3726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE9978
secondary
#C2D4E0
accent
#83BA2C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15110E
muted
#83807E