#E9BC8A#E9BC8A

#E9BC8A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.083 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BC8A
RGB	rgb(233, 188, 138)
HSL	hsl(32, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(32, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 40.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.11, 9.63, 31.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.11, 32.85, 72.96°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% 0.0296 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.083 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.1767, 55.1280, 31.7216)
Luminance	0.5513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BC8A #8AB7E9

analogous

#E98C8A #E9BC8A #E6E98A

triadic

#E9BC8A #8AE9BC #BC8AE9

tetradic

#E9BC8A #8AE98C #8AB7E9 #E98AE6

square

#E9BC8A #8AE98C #8AB7E9 #E98AE6

split-complementary

#E9BC8A #8AE6E9 #8C8AE9

monochromatic

#D18127 #DF9F56 #E9BC8A #F3D9BE #FAF0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#E9BC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#E9BC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BC8A

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BC8A	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBE86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C88B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8B1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9bc8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 188, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.083 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d0ac',
    500: '#e9bc8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9bc8a;
$custom-light: #f2d0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9bc8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.579,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82357,
    "c": 0.08333,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BC8A

secondary

#5489C3

accent

#6ED015

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BC8A

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

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