#CE9C8A#CE9C8A
#CE9C8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.065 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE9C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 156, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 41%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 33%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 33%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.56, 16.15, 16.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.56, 23.20, 45.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.51% 0.0496 0.0427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.51% 0.065 40.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9306, 38.7360, 29.3080) |
| Luminance | 0.3873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.28
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.94
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.82
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 8.01
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 8.41
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE9C8A #8ABCCE
analogous
#CE8A9A #CE9C8A #CEBE8A
triadic
#CE9C8A #8ACE9C #9C8ACE
tetradic
#CE9C8A #9ACE8A #8ABCCE #BE8ACE
square
#CE9C8A #9ACE8A #8ABCCE #BE8ACE
split-complementary
#CE9C8A #8ACEBE #8A9ACE
monochromatic
#9C5941 #BC785F #CE9C8A #E0C0B5 #F2E5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#CE9C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#CE9C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE9C8A
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE9C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE9C8A | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A189
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4AB8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA9597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce9c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 156, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.065 40.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb9ac',
500: '#ce9c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce9c8a; $custom-light: #deb9ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce9c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 156,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.882,
"s": 40.964,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73505,
"c": 0.06543,
"h": 40.7
},
"luminance": 0.38734
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE9C8A
secondary
#CFDFE5
accent
#91B431
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151110
muted
#83807F