Vivid Orange

The color #CEC309 is a vivid orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 206, 195, 9 and HSL values of 57°, 92%, 42%.

Color Values for #CEC309

Below are the different color format representations for #CEC309. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#CEC309
RGB:
rgb(206,195,9) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(57,92%,42%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 5%, 96%, 19%) Copied!

Color Composition of #CEC309

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #CEC309. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 80.8%
Green: 76.5%
Blue: 3.5%

Contrast Analysis for #CEC309

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #CEC309

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #CEC309

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #CEC309

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #CEC309

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #CEC309

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #CEC309

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #CEC309 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #CEC309

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #CEC309 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #CEC309

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #CEC309. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #CEC309

Companies and brands that incorporate #CEC309 in their visual identity.

#CEC309 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #CEC309. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #CEC309 is a vivid orange with RGB values of 206, 195, 9 and HSL values of 57°, 92%, 42%.

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