#FFE5B1#FFE5B1

#FFE5B1 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.073 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE5B1
RGB	rgb(255, 229, 177)
HSL	hsl(40, 100%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(40, 31%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 30.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.90, 1.43, 28.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.90, 28.69, 87.15°)
OKLab	oklab(93.08% 0.0071 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(93.08% 0.073 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(77.1961, 80.4754, 53.0533)
Luminance	0.8047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE5B1 #B1CBFF

analogous

#FFBEB1 #FFE5B1 #F2FFB1

triadic

#FFE5B1 #B1FFE5 #E5B1FF

tetradic

#FFE5B1 #B1FFBE #B1CBFF #FFB1F2

square

#FFE5B1 #B1FFBE #B1CBFF #FFB1F2

split-complementary

#FFE5B1 #B1F2FF #BEB1FF

monochromatic

#FFBC37 #FFD174 #FFE5B1 #FFF5E0 #FFF5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FFE5B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.09

#FFE5B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE5B1

17.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE5B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE5B1	1.00	1.23	17.09	17.09
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E4AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8EBB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe5b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 229, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.073 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffedc8',
    500: '#ffe5b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe5b1;
$custom-light: #ffedc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe5b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93076,
    "c": 0.07259,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.80473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE5B1

secondary

#6F96E6

accent

#4CE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF9

border

#D7D5D2

text

#181613

muted

#868482

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE5B1

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

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