#E9B888#E9B888
#E9B888 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.085 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9B888 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 184, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 69%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 42%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21%, 41.6%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.10, 11.53, 31.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.10, 33.19, 69.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.55% 0.035 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.55% 0.085 65.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.1906, 53.3852, 30.6851) |
| Luminance | 0.5338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.45
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.66
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.58
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.61
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.73
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9B888 #88B9E9
analogous
#E98889 #E9B888 #E9E988
triadic
#E9B888 #88E9B8 #B888E9
tetradic
#E9B888 #89E988 #88B9E9 #E988E9
square
#E9B888 #89E988 #88B9E9 #E988E9
split-complementary
#E9B888 #88E9E9 #8889E9
monochromatic
#D07A26 #DF9954 #E9B888 #F3D7BC #FAF0E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E9B888 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.68
#E9B888 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9B888
11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9B888 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9B888 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.68 | 11.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8BB85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C689
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8ADAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9b888; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 184, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.085 65.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2cdab',
500: '#e9b888',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9b888; $custom-light: #f2cdab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9b888",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 184,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.691,
"s": 68.794,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81553,
"c": 0.08474,
"h": 65.6
},
"luminance": 0.53382
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9B888
secondary
#538BC3
accent
#74D115
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFAF7
border
#D6D3D0
text
#171310
muted
#858381