#E9CD7D#E9CD7D

#E9CD7D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.104 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CD7D
RGB	rgb(233, 205, 125)
HSL	hsl(44, 71%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(44, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 46.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.16, -0.57, 43.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.16, 43.28, 90.75°)
OKLab	oklab(85.47% -0.0014 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(85.47% 0.104 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.1391, 62.4695, 28.3408)
Luminance	0.6247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CD7D #7D99E9

analogous

#E9977D #E9CD7D #CFE97D

triadic

#E9CD7D #7DE9CD #CD7DE9

tetradic

#E9CD7D #7DE997 #7D99E9 #E97DCF

square

#E9CD7D #7DE997 #7D99E9 #E97DCF

split-complementary

#E9CD7D #7DCFE9 #977DE9

monochromatic

#CA9E22 #E0B949 #E9CD7D #F2E1B1 #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E9CD7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#E9CD7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CD7D

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CD7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CD7D	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCA77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D380

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9cd7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 205, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.104 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dca4',
    500: '#e9cd7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9cd7d;
$custom-light: #f2dca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9cd7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.444,
    "s": 71.053,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85473,
    "c": 0.10449,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CD7D

secondary

#4868C2

accent

#44D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CD7D

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

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