#E8CD8D#E8CD8D

#E8CD8D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.087 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CD8D
RGB	rgb(232, 205, 141)
HSL	hsl(42, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(42, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 39.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.31, 0.68, 35.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.31, 35.34, 88.90°)
OKLab	oklab(85.64% 0.0036 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(85.64% 0.087 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.9192, 62.7438, 34.1487)
Luminance	0.6274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CD8D #8DA8E8

analogous

#E89F8D #E8CD8D #D5E88D

triadic

#E8CD8D #8DE8CD #CD8DE8

tetradic

#E8CD8D #8DE89F #8DA8E8 #E88DD5

square

#E8CD8D #8DE89F #8DA8E8 #E88DD5

split-complementary

#E8CD8D #8DD5E8 #9F8DE8

monochromatic

#D19F2A #DEB75A #E8CD8D #F2E3C0 #FAF4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E8CD8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#E8CD8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CD8D

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CD8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CD8D	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCB88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D38F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cd8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 205, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.087 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dcaf',
    500: '#e8cd8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cd8d;
$custom-light: #f1dcaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cd8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.198,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85643,
    "c": 0.08725,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CD8D

secondary

#5777C2

accent

#4ECE17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CD8D

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

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