#CE9E4A#CE9E4A

#CE9E4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.116 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9E4A
RGB	rgb(206, 158, 74)
HSL	hsl(38, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 64.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, 8.90, 49.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 50.46, 79.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% 0.0219 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.116 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.9187, 38.0726, 11.7762)
Luminance	0.3807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9E4A #4A7ACE

analogous

#CE5C4A #CE9E4A #BCCE4A

triadic

#CE9E4A #4ACE9E #9E4ACE

tetradic

#CE9E4A #4ACE5C #4A7ACE #CE4ABC

square

#CE9E4A #4ACE5C #4A7ACE #CE4ABC

split-complementary

#CE9E4A #4ABCCE #5C4ACE

monochromatic

#7C5B22 #AC7F2F #CE9E4A #DBB87A #E8D2AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CE9E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#CE9E4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9E4A

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9E4A	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)

#B19F41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 158, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.116 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1ba80',
    500: '#ce9e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9e4a;
$custom-light: #e1ba80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72807,
    "c": 0.11609,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9E4A

secondary

#9EB2D6

accent

#7FE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9E4A

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

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