#E9C080#E9C080
#E9C080 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.094 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9C080 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 192, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 70%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 45%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 45.1%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.95, 6.49, 37.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.95, 38.23, 80.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.96% 0.0195 0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.96% 0.094 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.3522, 56.5843, 28.3715) |
| Luminance | 0.5658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.90
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.86
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.31
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.64
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.58
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9C080 #80A9E9
analogous
#E98B80 #E9C080 #DEE980
triadic
#E9C080 #80E9C0 #C080E9
tetradic
#E9C080 #80E98B #80A9E9 #E980DE
square
#E9C080 #80E98B #80A9E9 #E980DE
split-complementary
#E9C080 #80DEE9 #8B80E9
monochromatic
#CB8A23 #E0A64C #E9C080 #F2DAB4 #FAF2E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#E9C080 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.32
#E9C080 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9C080
12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9C080 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9C080 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.32 | 12.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1C07B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DACA82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9c080; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 192, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.094 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d2a5',
500: '#e9c080',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9c080; $custom-light: #f2d2a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9c080",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 192,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.571,
"s": 70.47,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82956,
"c": 0.09402,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.56581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9C080
secondary
#4B7AC2
accent
#5ED213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF6
border
#D6D4D0
text
#17140F
muted
#858380