#ce5a2a

Color #ce5a2a

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Chocolate #d2691e · ΔE 11 Nearest Tailwind class orange-600 #f54900 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ce5a2a

RGB

rgb(206, 90, 42)

HSL

hsl(17.6, 66.1%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(17.6, 79.6%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 56.3%, 79.6%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(52.51, 43.33, 48.41)

LCH

lch(52.51, 64.97, 48.17)

OKLCH

oklch(60.7%, 0.1593, 41.13)

HWB

hwb(17.6, 16.5%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a9ece

Analogous

#ce2a4c

#ce5a2a

#ceac2a

Triadic

#ce5a2a

#2ace5a

#5a2ace

Split-complementary

#ce5a2a

#2aceac

#2a4cce

Tetradic

#ce5a2a

#9ece2a

#2a9ece

#5a2ace

Square

#ce5a2a

#4cce2a

#2a9ece

#ac2ace

Shades

Color #ce5a2a mixed toward black.

#ac4b23

#893c1c

#672d15

#451e0e

#220f07

Tints

Color #ce5a2a mixed toward white.

#da744a

#e1906e

#e9ac92

#f0c7b6

#f8e3db

Tones

Color #ce5a2a mixed toward gray.

#c06038

#b36545

#a56b53

#977161

#8a766e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a83a · ΔE 39.3

Deuteranopia

#aeb53d · ΔE 43

Tritanopia

#ca4446 · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 26.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ce5a2a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ce5a2a]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Sienna #a0522d

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#ce5a2a (#ce5a2a) is rgb(206, 90, 42) in RGB.

No, #ce5a2a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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