#CE9E41#CE9E41

#CE9E41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.123 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9E41
RGB	rgb(206, 158, 65)
HSL	hsl(40, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(40, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 68.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, 8.36, 53.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 54.35, 81.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% 0.0191 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.123 81)
XYZ	xyz(38.6369, 37.9599, 10.2920)
Luminance	0.3796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9E41 #4171CE

analogous

#CE5741 #CE9E41 #B8CE41

triadic

#CE9E41 #41CE9E #9E41CE

tetradic

#CE9E41 #41CE57 #4171CE #CE41B8

square

#CE9E41 #41CE57 #4171CE #CE41B8

split-complementary

#CE9E41 #41B8CE #5741CE

monochromatic

#76581E #A77D2B #CE9E41 #DBB772 #E7D0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CE9E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#CE9E41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9E41

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9E41	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 158, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.123 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ba7a',
    500: '#ce9e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9e41;
$custom-light: #e1ba7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.574,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72715,
    "c": 0.12271,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.37957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9E41

secondary

#97ACD4

accent

#7BE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9E41

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

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