#E8CE99#E8CE99

#E8CE99 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.075 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CE99
RGB	rgb(232, 206, 153)
HSL	hsl(40, 63%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(40, 34%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 34.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.76, 1.54, 29.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.76, 29.77, 87.04°)
OKLab	oklab(86.06% 0.0069 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(86.06% 0.075 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.1009, 63.6005, 39.1884)
Luminance	0.6360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CE99 #99B3E8

analogous

#E8A699 #E8CE99 #DAE899

triadic

#E8CE99 #99E8CE #CE99E8

tetradic

#E8CE99 #99E8A6 #99B3E8 #E899DA

square

#E8CE99 #99E8A6 #99B3E8 #E899DA

split-complementary

#E8CE99 #99DAE8 #A699E8

monochromatic

#D19E35 #DDB667 #E8CE99 #F3E6CB #F9F3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E8CE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#E8CE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CE99

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CE99	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCD95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D49B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ce99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 206, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.075 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dcb7',
    500: '#e8ce99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ce99;
$custom-light: #f0dcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ce99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.253,
    "s": 63.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86062,
    "c": 0.07471,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CE99

secondary

#6382C3

accent

#55CB1B

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CE99

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

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