#E8CD85#E8CD85

#E8CD85 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.096 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CD85
RGB	rgb(232, 205, 133)
HSL	hsl(44, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(44, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 42.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.19, -0.17, 39.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.19, 39.26, 90.25°)
OKLab	oklab(85.51% 0.0005 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(85.51% 0.096 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.3453, 62.5143, 31.1262)
Luminance	0.6251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CD85 #85A0E8

analogous

#E89C85 #E8CD85 #D2E885

triadic

#E8CD85 #85E8CD #CD85E8

tetradic

#E8CD85 #85E89C #85A0E8 #E885D2

square

#E8CD85 #85E89C #85A0E8 #E885D2

split-complementary

#E8CD85 #85D2E8 #9C85E8

monochromatic

#CC9F26 #DEB852 #E8CD85 #F2E2B8 #FAF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E8CD85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#E8CD85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CD85

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CD85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CD85	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCB80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D287

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cd85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 205, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.096 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dca9',
    500: '#e8cd85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cd85;
$custom-light: #f1dca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cd85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 68.276,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85508,
    "c": 0.09585,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CD85

secondary

#506FC1

accent

#48D015

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CD85

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

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