#CE9C3E#CE9C3E
#CE9C3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.124 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE9C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 156, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 60%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 70%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 69.9%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.46, 9.28, 54.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.46, 55.26, 80.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.29% 0.0214 0.1223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.29% 0.124 80.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2140, 37.2493, 9.7336) |
| Luminance | 0.3725 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.23
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.88
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.96
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.27
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.57
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE9C3E #3E70CE
analogous
#CE543E #CE9C3E #B8CE3E
triadic
#CE9C3E #3ECE9C #9C3ECE
tetradic
#CE9C3E #3ECE54 #3E70CE #CE3EB8
square
#CE9C3E #3ECE54 #3E70CE #CE3EB8
split-complementary
#CE9C3E #3EB8CE #543ECE
monochromatic
#74561D #A57A2A #CE9C3E #DAB56F #E7CEA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#CE9C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#CE9C3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE9C3E
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE9C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE9C3E | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 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)
#B09D32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCA941
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF8D88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce9c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 156, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.124 80.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1b978',
500: '#ce9c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce9c3e; $custom-light: #e1b978; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce9c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 156,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.167,
"s": 59.504,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72294,
"c": 0.12417,
"h": 80.1
},
"luminance": 0.37247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE9C3E
secondary
#95AAD3
accent
#7CE345
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B