#CE9F3C#CE9F3C

#CE9F3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.126 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE9F3C
RGB	rgb(206, 159, 60)
HSL	hsl(41, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(41, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 70.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, 7.55, 56.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 56.61, 82.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% 0.0162 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.126 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.6697, 38.2471, 9.6198)
Luminance	0.3824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE9F3C #3C6BCE

analogous

#CE563C #CE9F3C #B4CE3C

triadic

#CE9F3C #3CCE9F #9F3CCE

tetradic

#CE9F3C #3CCE56 #3C6BCE #CE3CB4

square

#CE9F3C #3CCE56 #3C6BCE #CE3CB4

split-complementary

#CE9F3C #3CB4CE #563CCE

monochromatic

#73571D #A47C29 #CE9F3C #DAB76D #E7CF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#CE9F3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#CE9F3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CE9F3C

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE9F3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE9F3C	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DF908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce9f3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 159, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.126 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1bb77',
    500: '#ce9f3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce9f3c;
$custom-light: #e1bb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce9f3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.685,
    "s": 59.836,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72868,
    "c": 0.12643,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE9F3C

secondary

#93A8D3

accent

#78E345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE9F3C

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

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