#E9CD7E#E9CD7E

#E9CD7E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.103 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CD7E
RGB	rgb(233, 205, 126)
HSL	hsl(44, 71%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(44, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 45.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.18, -0.47, 42.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.18, 42.79, 90.63°)
OKLab	oklab(85.49% -0.001 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(85.49% 0.103 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.2033, 62.4951, 28.6789)
Luminance	0.6249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CD7E #7E9AE9

analogous

#E9977E #E9CD7E #CFE97E

triadic

#E9CD7E #7EE9CD #CD7EE9

tetradic

#E9CD7E #7EE997 #7E9AE9 #E97ECF

square

#E9CD7E #7EE997 #7E9AE9 #E97ECF

split-complementary

#E9CD7E #7ECFE9 #977EE9

monochromatic

#CA9E22 #E0B94A #E9CD7E #F2E1B2 #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E9CD7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#E9CD7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CD7E

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CD7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CD7E	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCB78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D381

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9cd7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 205, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.103 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dca4',
    500: '#e9cd7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9cd7e;
$custom-light: #f2dca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9cd7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.299,
    "s": 70.861,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85488,
    "c": 0.10347,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CD7E

secondary

#4969C2

accent

#45D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF6

border

#D6D4D0

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CD7E

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