#E8CC8A#E8CC8A

#E8CC8A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.090 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CC8A
RGB	rgb(232, 204, 138)
HSL	hsl(42, 67%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(42, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 40.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.01, 0.87, 36.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.01, 36.49, 88.64°)
OKLab	oklab(85.39% 0.004 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(85.39% 0.09 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.4605, 62.1789, 32.9095)
Luminance	0.6218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CC8A #8AA6E8

analogous

#E89D8A #E8CC8A #D5E88A

triadic

#E8CC8A #8AE8CC #CC8AE8

tetradic

#E8CC8A #8AE89D #8AA6E8 #E88AD5

square

#E8CC8A #8AE89D #8AA6E8 #E88AD5

split-complementary

#E8CC8A #8AD5E8 #9D8AE8

monochromatic

#CF9D29 #DEB657 #E8CC8A #F2E2BD #FAF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E8CC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#E8CC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CC8A

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CC8A	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCA85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D28C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cc8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 204, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.090 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dbad',
    500: '#e8cc8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cc8a;
$custom-light: #f1dbad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cc8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.128,
    "s": 67.143,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85392,
    "c": 0.0898,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CC8A

secondary

#5575C2

accent

#4DCF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CC8A

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

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