#CE9B49#CE9B49
#CE9B49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.116 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE9B49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 155, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 64.6%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.31, 10.46, 49.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.31, 50.39, 78.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.21% 0.0263 0.1131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.21% 0.116 76.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3798, 37.0483, 11.4316) |
| Luminance | 0.3705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.46
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.35
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.62
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.34
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.69
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE9B49 #497CCE
analogous
#CE5849 #CE9B49 #BFCE49
triadic
#CE9B49 #49CE9B #9B49CE
tetradic
#CE9B49 #49CE58 #497CCE #CE49BF
square
#CE9B49 #49CE58 #497CCE #CE49BF
split-complementary
#CE9B49 #49BFCE #5849CE
monochromatic
#7B5921 #AC7C2E #CE9B49 #DBB579 #E8D0A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#CE9B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#CE9B49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE9B49
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE9B49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE9B49 | 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)
#AE9D40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA94C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF8D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce9b49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 155, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.116 76.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1b87f',
500: '#ce9b49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce9b49; $custom-light: #e1b87f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce9b49",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 155,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.992,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72208,
"c": 0.1161,
"h": 76.9
},
"luminance": 0.37046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE9B49
secondary
#9DB3D5
accent
#82E147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C