#ce9e4e

Color #ce9e4e

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 13.8 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ce9e4e

RGB

rgb(206, 158, 78)

HSL

hsl(37.5, 56.6%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.5, 62.1%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 62.1%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(68.12, 9.16, 47.8)

LCH

lch(68.12, 48.67, 79.15)

OKLCH

oklch(72.9%, 0.113, 78.15)

HWB

hwb(37.5, 30.6%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e7ece

Analogous

#ce5e4e

#ce9e4e

#bece4e

Triadic

#ce9e4e

#4ece9e

#9e4ece

Split-complementary

#ce9e4e

#4ebece

#5e4ece

Tetradic

#ce9e4e

#7ece4e

#4e7ece

#9e4ece

Square

#ce9e4e

#4ece5e

#4e7ece

#ce4ebe

Shades

Color #ce9e4e mixed toward black.

#b98733

#946c29

#6f511f

#4a3615

#251b0a

Tints

Color #ce9e4e mixed toward white.

#d6ae6c

#debe89

#e6cfa7

#efdfc4

#f7efe2

Tones

Color #ce9e4e mixed toward gray.

#c39b59

#b99963

#ae966e

#a39379

#999183

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.63:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbb69 · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#bec16e · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#cc797c · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ce9e4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ce9e4e]

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Frequently asked questions

#ce9e4e (#ce9e4e) is rgb(206, 158, 78) in RGB.

No, #ce9e4e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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