#CE9987#CE9987

#CE9987 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.069 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9987
RGB	rgb(206, 153, 135)
HSL	hsl(15, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(15, 34%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 34.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, 17.40, 17.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 24.48, 44.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% 0.0533 0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.069 39.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2192, 37.6559, 28.0142)
Luminance	0.3765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9987 #87BCCE

analogous

#CE8799 #CE9987 #CEBD87

triadic

#CE9987 #87CE99 #9987CE

tetradic

#CE9987 #99CE87 #87BCCE #BD87CE

square

#CE9987 #99CE87 #87BCCE #BD87CE

split-complementary

#CE9987 #87CEBD #8799CE

monochromatic

#9B573F #BC745C #CE9987 #E0BEB2 #F1E3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CE9987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#CE9987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9987

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9987	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69F86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 153, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.069 39.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb7aa',
    500: '#ce9987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9987;
$custom-light: #deb7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.211,
    "s": 42.012,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72868,
    "c": 0.06908,
    "h": 39.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9987

secondary

#CDDEE4

accent

#93B530

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9987

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

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