#CE9C4A#CE9C4A

#CE9C4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.116 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9C4A
RGB	rgb(206, 156, 74)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 64.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, 9.98, 49.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 50.11, 78.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% 0.0251 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.116 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.5804, 37.3959, 11.6634)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9C4A #4A7CCE

analogous

#CE5A4A #CE9C4A #BECE4A

triadic

#CE9C4A #4ACE9C #9C4ACE

tetradic

#CE9C4A #4ACE5A #4A7CCE #CE4ABE

square

#CE9C4A #4ACE5A #4A7CCE #CE4ABE

split-complementary

#CE9C4A #4ABECE #5A4ACE

monochromatic

#7C5A22 #AC7D2F #CE9C4A #DBB67A #E8D1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#CE9C4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#CE9C4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9C4A

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9C4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9C4A	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9c4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 156, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.116 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b97f',
    500: '#ce9c4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9c4a;
$custom-light: #e1b97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9c4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.273,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72414,
    "c": 0.11557,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9C4A

secondary

#9EB3D6

accent

#81E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9C4A

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

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