#E9CA8A#E9CA8A

#E9CA8A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.089 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CA8A
RGB	rgb(233, 202, 138)
HSL	hsl(40, 68%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(40, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 40.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.59, 2.30, 35.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.59, 36.04, 86.34°)
OKLab	oklab(85.09% 0.0081 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(85.09% 0.089 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.3138, 61.4022, 32.7673)
Luminance	0.6140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CA8A #8AA9E9

analogous

#E99A8A #E9CA8A #D8E98A

triadic

#E9CA8A #8AE9CA #CA8AE9

tetradic

#E9CA8A #8AE99A #8AA9E9 #E98AD8

square

#E9CA8A #8AE99A #8AA9E9 #E98AD8

split-complementary

#E9CA8A #8AD8E9 #9A8AE9

monochromatic

#D19A27 #DFB356 #E9CA8A #F3E1BE #FAF3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E9CA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.28

#E9CA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CA8A

13.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CA8A	1.00	1.58	13.28	13.28
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C985

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D18C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ca8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 202, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.089 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1daad',
    500: '#e9ca8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ca8a;
$custom-light: #f1daad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ca8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.421,
    "s": 68.345,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85087,
    "c": 0.08887,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CA8A

secondary

#5478C3

accent

#52D015

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CA8A

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

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