#FFE9AA#FFE9AA

#FFE9AA is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.083 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE9AA
RGB	rgb(255, 233, 170)
HSL	hsl(44, 100%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(44, 33%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 33.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.77, -1.45, 33.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.77, 33.42, 92.48°)
OKLab	oklab(93.72% -0.0015 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(93.72% 0.083 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(77.6358, 82.4425, 49.8458)
Luminance	0.8244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE9AA #AAC0FF

analogous

#FFBEAA #FFE9AA #EAFFAA

triadic

#FFE9AA #AAFFE9 #E9AAFF

tetradic

#FFE9AA #AAFFBE #AAC0FF #FFAAEA

square

#FFE9AA #AAFFBE #AAC0FF #FFAAEA

split-complementary

#FFE9AA #AAEAFF #BEAAFF

monochromatic

#FFC930 #FFD96D #FFE9AA #FFF7E0 #FFF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FFE9AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.49

#FFE9AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE9AA

17.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE9AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE9AA	1.00	1.20	17.49	17.49
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E6A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEDAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe9aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.083 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefc3',
    500: '#ffe9aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe9aa;
$custom-light: #ffefc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe9aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.471,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93723,
    "c": 0.08341,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.8244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE9AA

secondary

#6989E4

accent

#3BE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE9AA

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

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