#E9CD87#E9CD87

#E9CD87 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.094 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CD87
RGB	rgb(233, 205, 135)
HSL	hsl(43, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(43, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 42.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.30, 0.43, 38.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.30, 38.42, 89.36°)
OKLab	oklab(85.63% 0.0024 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(85.63% 0.094 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.8104, 62.7380, 31.8761)
Luminance	0.6274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CD87 #87A3E9

analogous

#E99C87 #E9CD87 #D4E987

triadic

#E9CD87 #87E9CD #CD87E9

tetradic

#E9CD87 #87E99C #87A3E9 #E987D4

square

#E9CD87 #87E99C #87A3E9 #E987D4

split-complementary

#E9CD87 #87D4E9 #9C87E9

monochromatic

#D09F26 #E0B753 #E9CD87 #F2E3BB #FAF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E9CD87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#E9CD87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CD87

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CD87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CD87	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCB82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9cd87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 205, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.094 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dcab',
    500: '#e9cd87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9cd87;
$custom-light: #f1dcab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9cd87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85631,
    "c": 0.09403,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CD87

secondary

#5272C3

accent

#4AD115

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CD87

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

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