#CE9D3D#CE9D3D

#CE9D3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.125 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9D3D
RGB	rgb(206, 157, 61)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(40, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.8%, 70.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, 8.68, 55.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 55.84, 81.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% 0.0196 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.125 81)
XYZ	xyz(38.3553, 37.5754, 9.6466)
Luminance	0.3757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9D3D #3D6ECE

analogous

#CE543D #CE9D3D #B7CE3D

triadic

#CE9D3D #3DCE9D #9D3DCE

tetradic

#CE9D3D #3DCE54 #3D6ECE #CE3DB7

square

#CE9D3D #3DCE54 #3D6ECE #CE3DB7

split-complementary

#CE9D3D #3DB7CE #543DCE

monochromatic

#73561D #A47B29 #CE9D3D #DAB66E #E7CE9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#CE9D3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#CE9D3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9D3D

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9D3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9D3D	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)

#B19E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 157, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.125 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1b978',
    500: '#ce9d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9d3d;
$custom-light: #e1b978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.724,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72481,
    "c": 0.12513,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.37573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9D3D

secondary

#94A9D3

accent

#7AE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9D3D

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

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