#CE9B46#CE9B46
#CE9B46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.118 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE9B46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 155, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 66%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.28, 10.27, 50.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.28, 51.70, 78.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.18% 0.0254 0.1156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.18% 0.118 77.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2827, 37.0095, 10.9204) |
| Luminance | 0.3701 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.63
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.50
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.01
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.24
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.39
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE9B46 #4679CE
analogous
#CE5746 #CE9B46 #BDCE46
triadic
#CE9B46 #46CE9B #9B46CE
tetradic
#CE9B46 #46CE57 #4679CE #CE46BD
square
#CE9B46 #46CE57 #4679CE #CE46BD
split-complementary
#CE9B46 #46BDCE #5746CE
monochromatic
#795820 #AA7B2D #CE9B46 #DBB576 #E8CFA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#CE9B46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#CE9B46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE9B46
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE9B46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE9B46 | 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)
#AF9C3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA949
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF8D88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce9b46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 155, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.118 77.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1b87d',
500: '#ce9b46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce9b46; $custom-light: #e1b87d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce9b46",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 155,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.5,
"s": 58.12,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72176,
"c": 0.11831,
"h": 77.6
},
"luminance": 0.37007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE9B46
secondary
#9BB1D5
accent
#81E146
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C