#CE9E3D#CE9E3D

#CE9E3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.125 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9E3D
RGB	rgb(206, 158, 61)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(40, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 70.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.96, 8.14, 55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.96, 56.02, 81.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% 0.018 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.125 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.5251, 37.9152, 9.7032)
Luminance	0.3791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9E3D #3D6DCE

analogous

#CE563D #CE9E3D #B6CE3D

triadic

#CE9E3D #3DCE9E #9E3DCE

tetradic

#CE9E3D #3DCE56 #3D6DCE #CE3DB6

square

#CE9E3D #3DCE56 #3D6DCE #CE3DB6

split-complementary

#CE9E3D #3DB6CE #563DCE

monochromatic

#73571D #A47C29 #CE9E3D #DAB66E #E7CF9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#CE9E3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#CE9E3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9E3D

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9E3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9E3D	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF8F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9e3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 158, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.125 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ba78',
    500: '#ce9e3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9e3d;
$custom-light: #e1ba78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9e3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.138,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72679,
    "c": 0.12544,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9E3D

secondary

#94A9D3

accent

#79E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9E3D

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

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