#FFE4AD#FFE4AD
#FFE4AD is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.076 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE4AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 228, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 100%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 32%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 32.2%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.58, 1.45, 30.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.58, 30.30, 87.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.8% 0.007 0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.8% 0.076 84.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.5274, 79.7665, 50.8924) |
| Luminance | 0.7976 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 0.47
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 2.00
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 2.98
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 3.15
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.35
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE4AD #ADC8FF
analogous
#FFBBAD #FFE4AD #F1FFAD
triadic
#FFE4AD #ADFFE4 #E4ADFF
tetradic
#FFE4AD #ADFFBB #ADC8FF #FFADF1
square
#FFE4AD #ADFFBB #ADC8FF #FFADF1
split-complementary
#FFE4AD #ADF1FF #BBADFF
monochromatic
#FFBC33 #FFD070 #FFE4AD #FFF5E0 #FFF5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#FFE4AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.95
#FFE4AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE4AD
16.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE4AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE4AD | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.95 | 16.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1E3A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8EAAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDBD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe4ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 228, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.076 84.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffecc5',
500: '#ffe4ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe4ad; $custom-light: #ffecc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe4ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 228,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.244,
"s": 100,
"l": 83.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92803,
"c": 0.07636,
"h": 84.8
},
"luminance": 0.79764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE4AD
secondary
#6B93E5
accent
#4CE600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF9
border
#D7D5D2
text
#181613
muted
#868482