#E9DECE#E9DECE

#E9DECE is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.025 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9DECE
RGB	rgb(233, 222, 206)
HSL	hsl(36, 38%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(36, 12%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 11.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.93, 1.09, 9.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.93, 9.25, 83.26°)
OKLab	oklab(90.5% 0.0054 0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(90.5% 0.025 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(70.8651, 74.0233, 68.9353)
Luminance	0.7402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9DECE #CED9E9

analogous

#E9D0CE #E9DECE #E6E9CE

triadic

#E9DECE #CEE9DE #DECEE9

tetradic

#E9DECE #CEE9D0 #CED9E9 #E9CEE6

square

#E9DECE #CEE9D0 #CED9E9 #E9CEE6

split-complementary

#E9DECE #CEE6E9 #D0CEE9

monochromatic

#C3A57A #D6C2A4 #E9DECE #F6F1EA #F6F1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E9DECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.80

#E9DECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9DECE

15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9DECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9DECE	1.00	1.33	15.80	15.80
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3DECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5E0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEDBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9dece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 222, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.025 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e8dd',
    500: '#e9dece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9dece;
$custom-light: #f0e8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9dece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.556,
    "s": 38.028,
    "l": 86.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90504,
    "c": 0.02462,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9DECE

secondary

#98AAC3

accent

#67B135

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFCFC

border

#D6D5D5

text

#161615

muted

#858484

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9DECE

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

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