#E9C8A2#E9C8A2

#E9C8A2 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.063 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9C8A2
RGB	rgb(233, 200, 162)
HSL	hsl(32, 62%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(32, 30%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 30.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.51, 6.16, 23.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.51, 24.14, 75.21°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% 0.0207 0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.063 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.7811, 61.2431, 42.7948)
Luminance	0.6124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9C8A2 #A2C3E9

analogous

#E9A5A2 #E9C8A2 #E6E9A2

triadic

#E9C8A2 #A2E9C8 #C8A2E9

tetradic

#E9C8A2 #A2E9A5 #A2C3E9 #E9A2E6

square

#E9C8A2 #A2E9A5 #A2C3E9 #E9A2E6

split-complementary

#E9C8A2 #A2E6E9 #A5A2E9

monochromatic

#D28D3F #DDAB71 #E9C8A2 #F5E5D3 #F9F0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E9C8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#E9C8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9C8A2

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9C8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9C8A2	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C9A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCD0A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9c8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 200, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.063 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d8bd',
    500: '#e9c8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9c8a2;
$custom-light: #f1d8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9c8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.113,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85156,
    "c": 0.06273,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9C8A2

secondary

#6B94C4

accent

#6DC91C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171412

muted

#858382

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9C8A2

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

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