#E9CDAB#E9CDAB

#E9CDAB is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.055 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CDAB
RGB	rgb(233, 205, 171)
HSL	hsl(33, 58%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(33, 27%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 26.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.93, 4.73, 20.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.93, 21.09, 77.03°)
OKLab	oklab(86.33% 0.0167 0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(86.33% 0.055 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.7869, 63.9286, 47.5522)
Luminance	0.6393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CDAB #ABC7E9

analogous

#E9AEAB #E9CDAB #E6E9AB

triadic

#E9CDAB #ABE9CD #CDABE9

tetradic

#E9CDAB #ABE9AE #ABC7E9 #E9ABE6

square

#E9CDAB #ABE9AE #ABC7E9 #E9ABE6

split-complementary

#E9CDAB #ABE6E9 #AEABE9

monochromatic

#D0934A #DCB07B #E9CDAB #F6EADB #F9F1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E9CDAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#E9CDAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CDAB

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CDAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CDAB	1.00	1.52	13.79	13.79
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8CDA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED4AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C6C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9cdab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 205, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.055 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dcc4',
    500: '#e9cdab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9cdab;
$custom-light: #f0dcc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9cdab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.903,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86327,
    "c": 0.05509,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CDAB

secondary

#7498C5

accent

#6BC61F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF9

border

#D6D5D2

text

#171512

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CDAB

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

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