#E9DCBB#E9DCBB

#E9DCBB is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.046 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DCBB
RGB	rgb(233, 220, 187)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(43, 20%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 19.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.02, -0.79, 17.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.02, 17.86, 92.53°)
OKLab	oklab(89.65% 0.0007 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(89.65% 0.046 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.1669, 72.0992, 57.3297)
Luminance	0.7210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DCBB #BBC8E9

analogous

#E9C5BB #E9DCBB #DFE9BB

triadic

#E9DCBB #BBE9DC #DCBBE9

tetradic

#E9DCBB #BBE9C5 #BBC8E9 #E9BBDF

square

#E9DCBB #BBE9C5 #BBC8E9 #E9BBDF

split-complementary

#E9DCBB #BBDFE9 #C5BBE9

monochromatic

#CBAC5F #DAC48D #E9DCBB #F8F3E8 #F8F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E9DCBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#E9DCBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DCBB

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DCBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DCBB	1.00	1.36	15.42	15.42
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4DBB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7DEBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D6D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9dcbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 220, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.046 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e6cf',
    500: '#e9dcbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9dcbb;
$custom-light: #f0e6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9dcbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.043,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89646,
    "c": 0.04591,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DCBB

secondary

#8496C5

accent

#52BE27

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFCFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161613

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DCBB

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

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