Palettes / Colors / #CE704F

#CE704F — Orange

#CE704F is a orange color we call Orange, closest to the named color IndianRed (#CD5C5C). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: indianred (#CD5C5C) — not an exact match. CSS indianred gives you #CD5C5C, a different color; use #CE704F when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CE704F is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #50ACCE; it also sits naturally between #CE506D and #CEB050. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 81% · Green 44% · Blue 31%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 46% · Yellow 62% · Key 19%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #CE704F

.text { color: #CE704F; }
.background { background-color: #CE704F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CE704F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(206, 112, 79); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(16, 56%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CE704F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(206, 112, 79, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CE704F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(206, 112, 79, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CE704F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CE704F">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #50ACCE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CE704F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CE704F

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #CE704F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CE704F rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CE704E  ·  #CE7050 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CE704F?

#CE704F is Orange, a orange color (RGB 206, 112, 79). Its closest standard named color is IndianRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CE704F?

#CE704F is RGB 206, 112, 79 — HSL 16°, 56%, 56% — CMYK 0%, 46%, 62%, 19%.

What colors go with #CE704F?

Its complement is #50ACCE; analogous partners are #CE506D and #CEB050. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CE704F for text?

Black text on #CE704F has a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.47:1.