#E9DECD#E9DECD

#E9DECD is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.026 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DECD
RGB	rgb(233, 222, 205)
HSL	hsl(36, 39%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(36, 12%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 12%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.91, 0.93, 9.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.91, 9.72, 84.53°)
OKLab	oklab(90.48% 0.005 0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(90.48% 0.026 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(70.7440, 73.9749, 68.2976)
Luminance	0.7397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DECD #CDD8E9

analogous

#E9D0CD #E9DECD #E6E9CD

triadic

#E9DECD #CDE9DE #DECDE9

tetradic

#E9DECD #CDE9D0 #CDD8E9 #E9CDE6

square

#E9DECD #CDE9D0 #CDD8E9 #E9CDE6

split-complementary

#E9DECD #CDE6E9 #D0CDE9

monochromatic

#C4A678 #D6C2A2 #E9DECD #F6F1EA #F6F1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E9DECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.79

#E9DECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DECD

15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DECD	1.00	1.33	15.79	15.79
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3DECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6E0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEDBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9decd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 222, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.026 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e8dc',
    500: '#e9decd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9decd;
$custom-light: #f0e8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9decd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.429,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 85.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90479,
    "c": 0.02577,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DECD

secondary

#97A8C3

accent

#65B234

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFCFC

border

#D6D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DECD

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

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