#CE7C1E Hex Color
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#ce7c1e is a mellow amber orange with real warmth but none of the sharpness of brighter hues. Its mid lightness keeps it from going neon, which makes it a dependable accent in food branding, sports design, and autumn layouts. Black text passes AA on it at about 6.5:1 contrast. Pair it with deep teal for a combination that feels rich instead of loud.
Questions about #ce7c1e
What is #ce7c1e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ce7c1e is rgb(206, 124, 30), in HSL hsl(32, 75%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 40%, 85%, 19%.
What colors pair well with #ce7c1e?
#ce7c1e pairs well with deep teal, charcoal, and warm cream. A dark navy also works when you want the orange to carry the energy in the palette.
Is #ce7c1e readable on white or black?
#ce7c1e has a 3.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.52:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.