#E9AC8D#E9AC8D

#E9AC8D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.084 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AC8D
RGB	rgb(233, 172, 141)
HSL	hsl(20, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(20, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 39.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, 18.45, 24.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 30.84, 53.26°)
OKLab	oklab(79.4% 0.0559 0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(79.4% 0.084 48)
XYZ	xyz(53.1665, 48.7551, 31.8045)
Luminance	0.4875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AC8D #8DCAE9

analogous

#E98D9C #E9AC8D #E9DA8D

triadic

#E9AC8D #8DE9AC #AC8DE9

tetradic

#E9AC8D #9CE98D #8DCAE9 #DA8DE9

square

#E9AC8D #9CE98D #8DCAE9 #DA8DE9

split-complementary

#E9AC8D #8DE9DA #8D9CE9

monochromatic

#D36229 #DF875A #E9AC8D #F3D1C0 #FAECE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#E9AC8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#E9AC8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AC8D

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AC8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AC8D	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB28B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABF8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ac8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 172, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.084 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c5ae',
    500: '#e9ac8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ac8d;
$custom-light: #f2c5ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ac8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.217,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79398,
    "c": 0.0836,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.48752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AC8D

secondary

#D9E9F2

accent

#91D016

background

#FFFCFA

surface

#FEF8F4

border

#D6D1CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AC8D

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

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