#CE795A Color
#CE795A is rgb(206, 121, 90) in RGB, hsl(16, 54%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 56%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Copper Red (#CB6D51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CE795Argb(206, 121, 90)hsl(16, 54%, 58%)hsv(16, 56%, 81%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 56%, 19%)oklch(66.2% 0.115 40.6)lab(59.94% 31.82 31.90)lch(59.94% 45.06 45.07)What #CE795A 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 #CE795A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CE795A Channel Values
How #CE795A 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 121 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 54% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 56% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 56% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.23:1 vs white · 6.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CE795A 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 #CE795A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CE795A; 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 #CE795A
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 #CE795A 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.
#CE795A#8C8C59#AB855A#9C9C55#B28F57#D07676#CF776C#8F8F8FUsing #CE795A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ce795a: #CE795A;background-color: #CE795A;colors: { 'color-ce795a': '#CE795A' }Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.475, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_ce795a">#CE795A</color>fill="#CE795A"More Orange Colors
#CE795A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CE795A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CE795A?
#CE795A is a mid-tone orange — rgb(206, 121, 90) in RGB and hsl(16, 54%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Copper Red (#CB6D51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.47.
What is the RGB value of #CE795A?
#CE795A is rgb(206, 121, 90) — red 206, green 121, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CE795A?
#CE795A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 56%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CE795A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CE795A scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CE795A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CE795A 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 darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 11.1, which is visibly different.
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