#FFE9BC#FFE9BC
#FFE9BC is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.832; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.063 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE9BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 233, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 100%, 87%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 26%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 26.3%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.09, 0.80, 24.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.09, 24.65, 88.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.08% 0.0055 0.0627) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.08% 0.063 85) |
| XYZ | xyz(79.4566, 83.1708, 59.4352) |
| Luminance | 0.8317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 1.85
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 2.44
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 2.77
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 3.97
Blanchedalmond
#FFEBCD
ΔE00 4.34
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE9BC #BCD2FF
analogous
#FFC8BC #FFE9BC #F3FFBC
triadic
#FFE9BC #BCFFE9 #E9BCFF
tetradic
#FFE9BC #BCFFC8 #BCD2FF #FFBCF3
square
#FFE9BC #BCFFC8 #BCD2FF #FFBCF3
split-complementary
#FFE9BC #BCF3FF #C8BCFF
monochromatic
#FFC142 #FFD57F #FFE9BC #FFF5E0 #FFF5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FFE9BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.63
#FFE9BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE9BC
17.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE9BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE9BC | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.63 | 17.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4E8B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAEEBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE1DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe9bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 233, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.063 85.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff0d0',
500: '#ffe9bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe9bc; $custom-light: #fff0d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe9bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 233,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.299,
"s": 100,
"l": 86.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9408,
"c": 0.0629,
"h": 85
},
"luminance": 0.83169
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE9BC
secondary
#789DE7
accent
#4BE600
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFB
border
#D7D6D4
text
#181614
muted
#868583