#E4CE99#E4CE99

#E4CE99 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.073 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4CE99
RGB	rgb(228, 206, 153)
HSL	hsl(42, 58%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(42, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 32.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.41, -0.01, 29.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.41, 29.21, 90.02°)
OKLab	oklab(85.71% 0.0025 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(85.71% 0.073 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.8169, 62.9384, 39.1282)
Luminance	0.6294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4CE99 #99AFE4

analogous

#E4A999 #E4CE99 #D5E499

triadic

#E4CE99 #99E4CE #CE99E4

tetradic

#E4CE99 #99E4A9 #99AFE4 #E499D5

square

#E4CE99 #99E4A9 #99AFE4 #E499D5

split-complementary

#E4CE99 #99D5E4 #A999E4

monochromatic

#CAA038 #D7B769 #E4CE99 #F1E5C9 #F9F3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E4CE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#E4CE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4CE99

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4CE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4CE99	1.00	1.55	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACC95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D29B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0C5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ce99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 206, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.073 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddcb7',
    500: '#e4ce99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ce99;
$custom-light: #eddcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ce99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.4,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85706,
    "c": 0.0732,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4CE99

secondary

#647EBE

accent

#50C620

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4CE99

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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