#CE9F3A#CE9F3A

#CE9F3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.128 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9F3A
RGB	rgb(206, 159, 58)
HSL	hsl(41, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(41, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 71.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, 7.45, 56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 57.41, 82.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% 0.0156 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.128 83)
XYZ	xyz(38.6178, 38.2263, 9.3466)
Luminance	0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9F3A #3A69CE

analogous

#CE553A #CE9F3A #B3CE3A

triadic

#CE9F3A #3ACE9F #9F3ACE

tetradic

#CE9F3A #3ACE55 #3A69CE #CE3AB3

square

#CE9F3A #3ACE55 #3A69CE #CE3AB3

split-complementary

#CE9F3A #3AB3CE #553ACE

monochromatic

#71561C #A27C28 #CE9F3A #DAB76B #E6CF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#CE9F3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#CE9F3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9F3A

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9F3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9F3A	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)

#B39F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9f3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 159, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.128 83.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bb76',
    500: '#ce9f3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9f3a;
$custom-light: #e1bb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9f3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.946,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72851,
    "c": 0.12773,
    "h": 83
  },
  "luminance": 0.38224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9F3A

secondary

#91A6D2

accent

#77E344

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9F3A

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

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