#CE9C48#CE9C48

#CE9C48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.117 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9C48
RGB	rgb(206, 156, 72)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 65%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, 9.85, 50.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 50.99, 78.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% 0.0244 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.117 78)
XYZ	xyz(38.5140, 37.3694, 11.3141)
Luminance	0.3737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9C48 #487ACE

analogous

#CE5948 #CE9C48 #BDCE48

triadic

#CE9C48 #48CE9C #9C48CE

tetradic

#CE9C48 #48CE59 #487ACE #CE48BD

square

#CE9C48 #48CE59 #487ACE #CE48BD

split-complementary

#CE9C48 #48BDCE #5948CE

monochromatic

#7B5921 #AB7C2E #CE9C48 #DBB678 #E8D0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#CE9C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#CE9C48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9C48

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9C48	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 156, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.117 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b97e',
    500: '#ce9c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9c48;
$custom-light: #e1b97e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.612,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72392,
    "c": 0.11708,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.37367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9C48

secondary

#9DB2D5

accent

#80E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9C48

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

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