#CE9D3B Color

#CE9D3B is rgb(206, 157, 59) in RGB and hsl(40, 60%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Peru. Black text is most readable on this background.

#CE9D3B

HEX#CE9D3B

RGBrgb(206, 157, 59)

HSLhsl(40, 60%, 52%)

HSVhsv(40, 71%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(72.5% 0.126 81.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 71%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #CE9D3B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #CE9D3B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#CE9D3B Complementary#3B6CCE Analogous#CE543B Analogous#B6CE3B Triadic#3BCE9D Triadic#9D3BCE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #CE9D3B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D5AB58 #DBB870 #E2C68D #E9D2A5 #F0E0C2 #F6EDDA

Shades

#B88A2E #9B7427 #7E5F20 #664D19 #493712 #2D220B

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