#E9DDBC#E9DDBC
#E9DDBC is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.046 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9DDBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 221, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 51%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 19%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 19.3%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.29, -1.16, 17.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.29, 17.74, 93.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.87% -0.0003 0.0456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.87% 0.046 90.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.5375, 72.6686, 57.9832) |
| Luminance | 0.7267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.35
Champagne
#F7E7CE
ΔE00 4.57
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.17
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 5.21
Blanchedalmond
#FFEBCD
ΔE00 5.23
Eggshell
#F0EAD6
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9DDBC #BCC8E9
analogous
#E9C6BC #E9DDBC #DFE9BC
triadic
#E9DDBC #BCE9DD #DDBCE9
tetradic
#E9DDBC #BCE9C6 #BCC8E9 #E9BCDF
square
#E9DDBC #BCE9C6 #BCC8E9 #E9BCDF
split-complementary
#E9DDBC #BCDFE9 #C6BCE9
monochromatic
#CBAE60 #DAC68E #E9DDBC #F7F3E8 #F7F3E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#E9DDBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.53
#E9DDBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9DDBC
15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9DDBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9DDBC | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.53 | 15.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5DBBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8DFBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1D8D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9ddbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 221, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.046 90.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0e7d0',
500: '#e9ddbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9ddbc; $custom-light: #f0e7d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9ddbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 221,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44,
"s": 50.562,
"l": 82.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89868,
"c": 0.04555,
"h": 90.4
},
"luminance": 0.72667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9DDBC
secondary
#8596C5
accent
#50BE28
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FEFCFB
border
#D6D5D4
text
#161614
muted
#858483