#CE8D67
Closest named color: Dark Peach (#DE7E5D). oklch(70% 0.095 50.9), rgb(206, 141, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.63:1).
About this color
#CE8D67 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 51°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Peach (#DE7E5D), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.63:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Peach (#DE7E5D) |
| Black text | 7.63:1 |
| White text | 2.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CE8D67 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 141, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 51%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.095 50.9) |
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 #CE8D67 | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CE8D67 | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE8D67 text on white | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 53.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CE8D67 text on black | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | 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
#FAF4F1
oklch(97.1% 0.008 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7E0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 50.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD4C6
oklch(88.6% 0.033 52.3)
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Step 300
300
#E1B69E
oklch(80.8% 0.06 50.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CE8D67
oklch(70% 0.095 50.9)
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Step 500
500
#C3723F
oklch(63.2% 0.122 51.1)
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Step 600
600
#AE581B
oklch(55.5% 0.132 50.8)
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Step 700
700
#95480B
oklch(49.1% 0.122 51.2)
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Step 800
800
#793C0F
oklch(42.7% 0.101 51.6)
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Step 900
900
#623415
oklch(37.8% 0.079 51.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1F0E
oklch(27.2% 0.05 51.4)
#CE8D67 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) | #9F9364 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AEA167 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DE8183 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CE8D67
#CE8D67
oklch(70% 0.095 50.9)
- #5AA9CF
#5AA9CF
oklch(69.9% 0.096 231.2)
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 #CE8D67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.040
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.041
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.043
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.047
- Pinkish Tan #D99B82 ΔE 0.047
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.050
- Mushroom #BA9E88 ΔE 0.054
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.056
Use #CE8D67 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.