#E5C8B9#E5C8B9

#E5C8B9 is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.039 H 49.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C8B9
RGB	rgb(229, 200, 185)
HSL	hsl(20, 46%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(20, 19%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 19.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.63, 7.85, 11.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.63, 13.72, 55.09°)
OKLab	oklab(85.32% 0.0254 0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(85.32% 0.039 49.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.7243, 61.4711, 54.5032)
Luminance	0.6147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C8B9 #B9D6E5

analogous

#E5B9C0 #E5C8B9 #E5DEB9

triadic

#E5C8B9 #B9E5C8 #C8B9E5

tetradic

#E5C8B9 #C0E5B9 #B9D6E5 #DEB9E5

square

#E5C8B9 #C0E5B9 #B9D6E5 #DEB9E5

split-complementary

#E5C8B9 #B9E5DE #B9C0E5

monochromatic

#C48260 #D4A58C #E5C8B9 #F6EBE6 #F7EDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E5C8B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#E5C8B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C8B9

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C8B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C8B9	1.00	1.58	13.29	13.29
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0CAB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6D0B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c8b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 200, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.039 49.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd8ce',
    500: '#e5c8b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c8b9;
$custom-light: #edd8ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c8b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.455,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85325,
    "c": 0.03882,
    "h": 49.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C8B9

secondary

#83ABBF

accent

#89B92C

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFBFA

border

#D6D4D3

text

#161413

muted

#858383

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C8B9

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

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