#CE805D
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(67.5% 0.109 44.6), rgb(206, 128, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.87:1).
About this color
#CE805D is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 45°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.87:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 6.87:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE805D |
| RGB | rgb(206, 128, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 54%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.109 44.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CE805D | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CE805D | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE805D text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE805D text on black | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc -44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 44.9)
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Step 100
100
#F6E6DF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 45.3)
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Step 200
200
#F0D2C5
oklch(88.5% 0.038 44.8)
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Step 300
300
#E7B39D
oklch(80.8% 0.068 44)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CE805D
oklch(67.5% 0.109 44.6)
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Step 500
500
#CD6A3B
oklch(63.1% 0.14 44.6)
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Step 600
600
#B84F14
oklch(55.6% 0.151 44.5)
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Step 700
700
#9E3F02
oklch(49.1% 0.14 44.6)
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Step 800
800
#80350A
oklch(42.7% 0.115 44.8)
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Step 900
900
#682F13
oklch(37.8% 0.091 44.4)
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Step 950
950
#3D1C0D
oklch(27% 0.057 44)
#CE805D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #95895A | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79A5C | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DF7277 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE805D
#CE805D
oklch(67.5% 0.109 44.6)
- #39A4C8
#39A4C8
oklch(67.3% 0.108 224.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CE805D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.028
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.038
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.043
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.045
- Burnt Sienna #E76F51 ΔE 0.052
- Terracota #CB6843 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.058
- Light Brown #AD8150 ΔE 0.060
Use #CE805D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.