#E9CD85#E9CD85

#E9CD85 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.096 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CD85
RGB	rgb(233, 205, 133)
HSL	hsl(43, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(43, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 42.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.27, 0.22, 39.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.27, 39.39, 89.68°)
OKLab	oklab(85.6% 0.0016 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(85.6% 0.096 89)
XYZ	xyz(59.6709, 62.6822, 31.1415)
Luminance	0.6268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CD85 #85A1E9

analogous

#E99B85 #E9CD85 #D3E985

triadic

#E9CD85 #85E9CD #CD85E9

tetradic

#E9CD85 #85E99B #85A1E9 #E985D3

square

#E9CD85 #85E99B #85A1E9 #E985D3

split-complementary

#E9CD85 #85D3E9 #9B85E9

monochromatic

#CE9F25 #E0B851 #E9CD85 #F2E2B9 #FAF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E9CD85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#E9CD85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CD85

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CD85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CD85	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCB80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D387

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9cd85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 205, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.096 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dca9',
    500: '#e9cd85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9cd85;
$custom-light: #f2dca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9cd85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.2,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85599,
    "c": 0.09615,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.6268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CD85

secondary

#5070C2

accent

#49D114

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CD85

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

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