#E4CC8A#E4CC8A
#E4CC8A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.089 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4CC8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 204, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 63%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 39%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 39.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.66, -0.71, 35.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.66, 35.97, 91.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.03% -0.0005 0.0885) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.03% 0.089 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1766, 61.5168, 32.8493) |
| Luminance | 0.6151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.39
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.36
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.95
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.27
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.35
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4CC8A #8AA2E4
analogous
#E49F8A #E4CC8A #CFE48A
triadic
#E4CC8A #8AE4CC #CC8AE4
tetradic
#E4CC8A #8AE49F #8AA2E4 #E48ACF
square
#E4CC8A #8AE49F #8AA2E4 #E48ACF
split-complementary
#E4CC8A #8ACFE4 #9F8AE4
monochromatic
#C69D2E #D9B658 #E4CC8A #EFE2BC #F9F4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#E4CC8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.30
#E4CC8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4CC8A
13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4CC8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4CC8A | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.30 | 13.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DACA85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0D18C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1C2BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4cc8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 204, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.089 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eedbad',
500: '#e4cc8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4cc8a; $custom-light: #eedbad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4cc8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 204,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85031,
"c": 0.08852,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.61515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4CC8A
secondary
#5671BD
accent
#4ACA1B
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF7
border
#D6D4D0
text
#161510
muted
#858481