#CE9F37#CE9F37

#CE9F37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.130 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9F37
RGB	rgb(206, 159, 55)
HSL	hsl(41, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 73.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.17, 7.31, 58.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.17, 58.59, 82.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% 0.0148 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.13 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5437, 38.1967, 8.9563)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9F37 #3766CE

analogous

#CE5337 #CE9F37 #B1CE37

triadic

#CE9F37 #37CE9F #9F37CE

tetradic

#CE9F37 #37CE53 #3766CE #CE37B1

square

#CE9F37 #37CE53 #3766CE #CE37B1

split-complementary

#CE9F37 #37B1CE #5337CE

monochromatic

#6F551B #A07B27 #CE9F37 #DAB768 #E6CE99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#CE9F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#CE9F37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9F37

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9F37	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 159, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.130 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bb74',
    500: '#ce9f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9f37;
$custom-light: #e1bb74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.325,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72827,
    "c": 0.1296,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9F37

secondary

#8FA4D2

accent

#76E444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9F37

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

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