#EBD8A9#EBD8A9
#EBD8A9 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.065 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EBD8A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(235, 216, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 62%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 28%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 28.1%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.82, -0.47, 25.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.82, 25.60, 91.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.63% 0.0016 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.63% 0.065 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.9788, 69.6403, 47.4948) |
| Luminance | 0.6964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 2.59
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 2.92
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 4.03
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.07
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.17
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EBD8A9 #A9BCEB
analogous
#EBB7A9 #EBD8A9 #DDEBA9
triadic
#EBD8A9 #A9EBD8 #D8A9EB
tetradic
#EBD8A9 #A9EBB7 #A9BCEB #EBA9DD
square
#EBD8A9 #A9EBB7 #A9BCEB #EBA9DD
split-complementary
#EBD8A9 #A9DDEB #B7A9EB
monochromatic
#D4AB46 #DFC177 #EBD8A9 #F7EFDB #F9F4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#EBD8A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.93
#EBD8A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EBD8A9
14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EBD8A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EBD8A9 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.93 | 14.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D6A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8DCAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6D0CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ebd8a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(235, 216, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.065 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e4c2',
500: '#ebd8a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ebd8a9; $custom-light: #f2e4c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ebd8a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 235,
"g": 216,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.727,
"s": 62.264,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88628,
"c": 0.06481,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.69638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EBD8A9
secondary
#718AC7
accent
#4ECA1B
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF9
border
#D6D5D2
text
#171512
muted
#858482