#CE9E48#CE9E48

#CE9E48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.118 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9E48
RGB	rgb(206, 158, 72)
HSL	hsl(39, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 65%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, 8.77, 50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 51.34, 80.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% 0.0213 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.118 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8524, 38.0461, 11.4269)
Luminance	0.3804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9E48 #4878CE

analogous

#CE5B48 #CE9E48 #BBCE48

triadic

#CE9E48 #48CE9E #9E48CE

tetradic

#CE9E48 #48CE5B #4878CE #CE48BB

square

#CE9E48 #48CE5B #4878CE #CE48BB

split-complementary

#CE9E48 #48BBCE #5B48CE

monochromatic

#7B5B21 #AB7E2E #CE9E48 #DBB878 #E8D1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CE9E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#CE9E48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9E48

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9E48	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 158, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.118 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ba7e',
    500: '#ce9e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9e48;
$custom-light: #e1ba7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.507,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72785,
    "c": 0.11762,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9E48

secondary

#9DB1D5

accent

#7EE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9E48

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

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