#CE9F48#CE9F48
#CE9F48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.118 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CE9F48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 159, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 65%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.31, 8.23, 50.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.31, 51.52, 80.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.98% 0.0197 0.1163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.98% 0.118 80.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0237, 38.3886, 11.4840) |
| Luminance | 0.3839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.14
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.67
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.27
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.36
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.59
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CE9F48 #4877CE
analogous
#CE5C48 #CE9F48 #BACE48
triadic
#CE9F48 #48CE9F #9F48CE
tetradic
#CE9F48 #48CE5C #4877CE #CE48BA
square
#CE9F48 #48CE5C #4877CE #CE48BA
split-complementary
#CE9F48 #48BACE #5C48CE
monochromatic
#7B5B21 #AB7F2E #CE9F48 #DBB878 #E8D2A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#CE9F48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#CE9F48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CE9F48
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CE9F48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CE9F48 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.68 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A03F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAB4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF918C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ce9f48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 159, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.118 80.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e1bb7e',
500: '#ce9f48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ce9f48; $custom-light: #e1bb7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ce9f48",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 159,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.955,
"s": 57.759,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72983,
"c": 0.11793,
"h": 80.4
},
"luminance": 0.38386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CE9F48
secondary
#9DB0D5
accent
#7DE147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C