#CE9B59#CE9B59
#CE9B59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.103 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE9B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 155, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 57%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 56.8%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.49, 11.60, 41.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.49, 43.19, 74.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.41% 0.0319 0.0984) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.41% 0.103 72.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9802, 37.2885, 14.5936) |
| Luminance | 0.3729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.97
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.01
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.58
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.68
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.94
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE9B59 #598CCE
analogous
#CE6059 #CE9B59 #C7CE59
triadic
#CE9B59 #59CE9B #9B59CE
tetradic
#CE9B59 #59CE60 #598CCE #CE59C7
square
#CE9B59 #59CE60 #598CCE #CE59C7
split-complementary
#CE9B59 #59C7CE #6059CE
monochromatic
#855C27 #B57D35 #CE9B59 #DCB788 #EAD4B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#CE9B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#CE9B59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE9B59
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE9B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE9B59 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9D53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A95B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce9b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 155, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.103 72.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b889',
500: '#ce9b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce9b59; $custom-light: #e0b889; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce9b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 155,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.846,
"s": 54.419,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72406,
"c": 0.10339,
"h": 72.1
},
"luminance": 0.37286
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE9B59
secondary
#AABED9
accent
#8ADE4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16110C
muted
#84807D