#CE9C55#CE9C55
#CE9C55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.107 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE9C55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 156, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 59%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 58.7%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.69, 10.75, 43.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.69, 45.16, 76.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.55% 0.0288 0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.55% 0.107 74.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9839, 37.5573, 13.7886) |
| Luminance | 0.3755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.22
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.96
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.68
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.32
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.23
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE9C55 #5587CE
analogous
#CE6055 #CE9C55 #C3CE55
triadic
#CE9C55 #55CE9C #9C55CE
tetradic
#CE9C55 #55CE60 #5587CE #CE55C3
square
#CE9C55 #55CE60 #5587CE #CE55C3
split-complementary
#CE9C55 #55C3CE #6055CE
monochromatic
#835C26 #B27E33 #CE9C55 #DCB885 #E9D3B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#CE9C55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#CE9C55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE9C55
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE9C55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE9C55 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9E4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAA57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE8F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce9c55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 156, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.107 74.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b987',
500: '#ce9c55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce9c55; $custom-light: #e0b987; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce9c55",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 156,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.207,
"s": 55.251,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72547,
"c": 0.10685,
"h": 74.4
},
"luminance": 0.37555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE9C55
secondary
#A7BBD8
accent
#87DF49
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C