#CE9C52#CE9C52

#CE9C52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.109 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9C52
RGB	rgb(206, 156, 82)
HSL	hsl(36, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(36, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 60.2%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.66, 10.53, 45.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.66, 46.52, 76.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% 0.0278 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.109 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8672, 37.5106, 13.1742)
Luminance	0.3751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9C52 #5284CE

analogous

#CE5E52 #CE9C52 #C2CE52

triadic

#CE9C52 #52CE9C #9C52CE

tetradic

#CE9C52 #52CE5E #5284CE #CE52C2

square

#CE9C52 #52CE5E #5284CE #CE52C2

split-complementary

#CE9C52 #52C2CE #5E52CE

monochromatic

#815C25 #B17E32 #CE9C52 #DCB782 #E9D3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#CE9C52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#CE9C52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9C52

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9C52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9C52	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9c52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 156, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.109 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b985',
    500: '#ce9c52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9c52;
$custom-light: #e0b985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9c52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.806,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72509,
    "c": 0.10929,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9C52

secondary

#A4B9D7

accent

#85DF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9C52

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

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