#CE7846 Color
#CE7846 is rgb(206, 120, 70) in RGB, hsl(22, 58%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 42%, 66%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Raw Sienna (#D68A59), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CE7846rgb(206, 120, 70)hsl(22, 58%, 54%)hsv(22, 66%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 42%, 66%, 19%)oklch(65.7% 0.126 49.4)lab(59.50% 31.33 42.05)lch(59.50% 52.44 53.31)What #CE7846 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CE7846, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CE7846 Channel Values
How #CE7846 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 206 · G 120 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 22° · S 58% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 22° · S 66% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 42% · Y 66% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.28:1 vs white · 6.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE7846 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CE7846
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE7846; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CE7846
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CE7846 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CE7846#8C8C45#AA8445#9B9B3F#B28F42#D07373#CF7564#8E8E8EUsing #CE7846 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ce7846: #CE7846;background-color: #CE7846;colors: { 'color-ce7846': '#CE7846' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.471, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_ce7846">#CE7846</color>fill="#CE7846"More Orange Colors
#CE7846 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CE7846 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CE7846?
#CE7846 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(206, 120, 70) in RGB and hsl(22, 58%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Raw Sienna (#D68A59), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.07.
What is the RGB value of #CE7846?
#CE7846 is rgb(206, 120, 70) — red 206, green 120, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CE7846?
#CE7846 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 42%, 66%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CE7846 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CE7846 scores 3.28:1 against white and 6.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CE7846 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CE7846 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is peru (#CD853F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.13, which is visibly different.
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