#FFE8AD#FFE8AD

#FFE8AD is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.820; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.079 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE8AD
RGB	rgb(255, 232, 173)
HSL	hsl(43, 100%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(43, 32%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 32.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.57, -0.58, 31.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.57, 31.61, 91.06°)
OKLab	oklab(93.58% 0.0011 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(93.58% 0.079 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(77.6405, 81.9927, 51.2634)
Luminance	0.8199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE8AD #ADC4FF

analogous

#FFBFAD #FFE8AD #EDFFAD

triadic

#FFE8AD #ADFFE8 #E8ADFF

tetradic

#FFE8AD #ADFFBF #ADC4FF #FFADED

square

#FFE8AD #ADFFBF #ADC4FF #FFADED

split-complementary

#FFE8AD #ADEDFF #BFADFF

monochromatic

#FFC633 #FFD770 #FFE8AD #FFF6E0 #FFF6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FFE8AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.40

#FFE8AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE8AD

17.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE8AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE8AD	1.00	1.21	17.40	17.40
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E6A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBECAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe8ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 232, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.079 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefc6',
    500: '#ffe8ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe8ad;
$custom-light: #ffefc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe8ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.171,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 83.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93584,
    "c": 0.07923,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.8199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE8AD

secondary

#6B8DE5

accent

#40E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181613

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE8AD

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

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