#FFE9AC#FFE9AC

#FFE9AC is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.825; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.081 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE9AC
RGB	rgb(255, 233, 172)
HSL	hsl(44, 100%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(44, 33%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 32.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.80, -1.21, 32.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.80, 32.44, 92.14°)
OKLab	oklab(93.76% -0.0008 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(93.76% 0.081 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(77.8264, 82.5187, 50.8498)
Luminance	0.8252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE9AC #ACC2FF

analogous

#FFBFAC #FFE9AC #EBFFAC

triadic

#FFE9AC #ACFFE9 #E9ACFF

tetradic

#FFE9AC #ACFFBF #ACC2FF #FFACEB

square

#FFE9AC #ACFFBF #ACC2FF #FFACEB

split-complementary

#FFE9AC #ACEBFF #BFACFF

monochromatic

#FFC932 #FFD96F #FFE9AC #FFF7E0 #FFF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FFE9AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.50

#FFE9AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE9AC

17.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE9AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE9AC	1.00	1.20	17.50	17.50
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E7A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEDAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe9ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.081 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefc5',
    500: '#ffe9ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe9ac;
$custom-light: #ffefc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe9ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.096,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 83.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93761,
    "c": 0.08115,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.82516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE9AC

secondary

#6A8BE5

accent

#3DE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181613

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE9AC

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

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