#ce9f4e

Color #ce9f4e

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 14.39 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ce9f4e

RGB

rgb(206, 159, 78)

HSL

hsl(38, 56.6%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38, 62.1%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 62.1%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(68.37, 8.62, 48.09)

LCH

lch(68.37, 48.86, 79.84)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.1133, 79.01)

HWB

hwb(38, 30.6%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4e7dce

Analogous

#ce5f4e

#ce9f4e

#bdce4e

Triadic

#ce9f4e

#4ece9f

#9f4ece

Split-complementary

#ce9f4e

#4ebdce

#5f4ece

Tetradic

#ce9f4e

#7dce4e

#4e7dce

#9f4ece

Square

#ce9f4e

#4ece5f

#4e7dce

#ce4ebd

Shades

Color #ce9f4e mixed toward black.

#b98833

#946d29

#6f521f

#4a3615

#251b0a

Tints

Color #ce9f4e mixed toward white.

#d6af6c

#debf89

#e6cfa7

#efdfc4

#f7efe2

Tones

Color #ce9f4e mixed toward gray.

#c39c59

#b99963

#ae976e

#a39479

#999183

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbb69 · ΔE 15

Deuteranopia

#bec16e · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#cc7a7d · ΔE 30.1

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ce9f4e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ce9f4e]

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Frequently asked questions

#ce9f4e (#ce9f4e) is rgb(206, 159, 78) in RGB.

No, #ce9f4e 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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