#CE9E46#CE9E46
#CE9E46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.119 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE9E46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 158, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 58%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 66%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 66%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.04, 8.65, 51.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.04, 52.21, 80.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.76% 0.0206 0.1173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.76% 0.119 80) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7882, 38.0204, 11.0889) |
| Luminance | 0.3802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.35
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.98
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.34
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.60
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.90
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE9E46 #4676CE
analogous
#CE5A46 #CE9E46 #BACE46
triadic
#CE9E46 #46CE9E #9E46CE
tetradic
#CE9E46 #46CE5A #4676CE #CE46BA
square
#CE9E46 #46CE5A #4676CE #CE46BA
split-complementary
#CE9E46 #46BACE #5A46CE
monochromatic
#795A20 #AA7E2D #CE9E46 #DBB776 #E8D1A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#CE9E46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#CE9E46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE9E46
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE9E46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE9E46 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19F3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAB49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce9e46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 158, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.119 80.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1ba7d',
500: '#ce9e46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce9e46; $custom-light: #e1ba7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce9e46",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 158,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.824,
"s": 58.12,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72764,
"c": 0.11911,
"h": 80
},
"luminance": 0.38018
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE9E46
secondary
#9BAFD5
accent
#7DE146
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C