#E8CD8A#E8CD8A

#E8CD8A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.090 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CD8A
RGB	rgb(232, 205, 138)
HSL	hsl(43, 67%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(43, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 40.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.26, 0.35, 36.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.26, 36.81, 89.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.59% 0.0025 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(85.59% 0.09 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.6990, 62.6558, 32.9889)
Luminance	0.6265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CD8A #8AA5E8

analogous

#E89E8A #E8CD8A #D4E88A

triadic

#E8CD8A #8AE8CD #CD8AE8

tetradic

#E8CD8A #8AE89E #8AA5E8 #E88AD4

square

#E8CD8A #8AE89E #8AA5E8 #E88AD4

split-complementary

#E8CD8A #8AD4E8 #9E8AE8

monochromatic

#CF9F29 #DEB757 #E8CD8A #F2E3BD #FAF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E8CD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.53

#E8CD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CD8A

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CD8A	1.00	1.55	13.53	13.53
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCB85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D38C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 205, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.090 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dcad',
    500: '#e8cd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cd8a;
$custom-light: #f1dcad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.766,
    "s": 67.143,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85591,
    "c": 0.09049,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CD8A

secondary

#5574C2

accent

#4BCF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CD8A

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

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