#FFE8B3#FFE8B3

#FFE8B3 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.822; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.072 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE8B3
RGB	rgb(255, 232, 179)
HSL	hsl(42, 100%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(42, 30%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 29.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.68, 0.15, 28.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.68, 28.68, 89.69°)
OKLab	oklab(93.7% 0.0035 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(93.7% 0.072 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(78.2342, 82.2302, 54.3900)
Luminance	0.8223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE8B3 #B3CAFF

analogous

#FFC2B3 #FFE8B3 #F0FFB3

triadic

#FFE8B3 #B3FFE8 #E8B3FF

tetradic

#FFE8B3 #B3FFC2 #B3CAFF #FFB3F0

square

#FFE8B3 #B3FFC2 #B3CAFF #FFB3F0

split-complementary

#FFE8B3 #B3F0FF #C2B3FF

monochromatic

#FFC339 #FFD576 #FFE8B3 #FFF6E0 #FFF6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FFE8B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.45

#FFE8B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE8B3

17.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE8B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE8B3	1.00	1.20	17.45	17.45
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5E6B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAEDB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe8b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 232, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.072 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefca',
    500: '#ffe8b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe8b3;
$custom-light: #ffefca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe8b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.842,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.937,
    "c": 0.07243,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.82228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE8B3

secondary

#7094E6

accent

#45E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181613

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE8B3

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

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