#CE876C
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(69% 0.096 41.6), rgb(206, 135, 108).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.30:1).
About this color
#CE876C is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 42°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.30:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.30:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE876C |
| RGB | rgb(206, 135, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 50%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.096 41.6) |
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 #CE876C | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CE876C | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE876C text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE876C text on black | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc -47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F5E6E1
oklch(93.5% 0.018 39.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD3C8
oklch(88.5% 0.033 44.3)
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Step 300
300
#E3B5A3
oklch(81% 0.059 42.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CE876C
oklch(69% 0.096 41.6)
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Step 500
500
#C76E4B
oklch(63.2% 0.123 41.8)
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Step 600
600
#B2542E
oklch(55.6% 0.133 41.5)
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Step 700
700
#994420
oklch(49.2% 0.124 41.8)
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Step 800
800
#7C381D
oklch(42.6% 0.103 41.2)
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Step 900
900
#64311D
oklch(37.6% 0.08 41.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B1D12
oklch(27% 0.051 40.6)
#CE876C 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) | #998F6A | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9E6B | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE7B80 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE876C
#CE876C
oklch(69% 0.096 41.6)
- #4DA9C5
#4DA9C5
oklch(69% 0.096 220.8)
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 #CE876C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.032
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.040
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.049
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.050
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.051
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.052
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.055
Use #CE876C 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.