#CE9C4E#CE9C4E
#CE9C4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.112 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE9C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 156, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 57%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 62%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 62.1%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.61, 10.25, 47.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.61, 48.33, 77.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.46% 0.0264 0.1093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.46% 0.112 76.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7194, 37.4515, 12.3958) |
| Luminance | 0.3745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.06
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.89
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.44
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.01
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.43
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE9C4E #4E80CE
analogous
#CE5C4E #CE9C4E #C0CE4E
triadic
#CE9C4E #4ECE9C #9C4ECE
tetradic
#CE9C4E #4ECE5C #4E80CE #CE4EC0
square
#CE9C4E #4ECE5C #4E80CE #CE4EC0
split-complementary
#CE9C4E #4EC0CE #5C4ECE
monochromatic
#7F5B23 #AE7D30 #CE9C4E #DBB77E #E9D2AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#CE9C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#CE9C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE9C4E
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE9C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE9C4E | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9E46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF8E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce9c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 156, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.112 76.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b982',
500: '#ce9c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce9c4e; $custom-light: #e0b982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce9c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 156,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.563,
"s": 56.637,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7246,
"c": 0.11248,
"h": 76.4
},
"luminance": 0.37449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE9C4E
secondary
#A1B6D7
accent
#83E048
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C